Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania

Oceania: Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 24.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 230.0%
Rank
2nd
of 30 groups
All-time high
28.06 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-31.5 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania, 1962–2024

-40-20020196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania is 24.26 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 230.0% on the previous year and up 1,431.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania peaked at 28.06 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -31.5 % change on previous year, in 1970.

That places Oceania 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 11.71 % change on previous year —
1963 0.2665 % change on previous year -97.7%
1964 8.52 % change on previous year +3098.7%
1965 -2.34 % change on previous year -127.5%
1966 18.78 % change on previous year -902.6%
1967 7.85 % change on previous year -58.2%
1968 19.59 % change on previous year +149.6%
1969 -12.36 % change on previous year -163.1%
1970 -31.5 % change on previous year +154.8%
1971 9.85 % change on previous year -131.3%
1972 6.57 % change on previous year -33.3%
1973 17.45 % change on previous year +165.6%
1974 -7.52 % change on previous year -143.1%
1975 2.84 % change on previous year -137.8%
1976 5.19 % change on previous year +82.8%
1977 10.94 % change on previous year +110.7%
1978 2.87 % change on previous year -73.7%
1979 8.7 % change on previous year +202.9%
1980 1.15 % change on previous year -86.8%
1981 5.25 % change on previous year +356.6%
1982 -3.13 % change on previous year -159.6%
1983 12.17 % change on previous year -488.4%
1984 -6.58 % change on previous year -154.0%
1985 -3.24 % change on previous year -50.8%
1986 -4.49 % change on previous year +38.7%
1987 -19.05 % change on previous year +324.6%
1988 -2.32 % change on previous year -87.8%
1989 1.85 % change on previous year -179.9%
1990 2.38 % change on previous year +28.3%
1991 -22 % change on previous year -1025.5%
1992 15.12 % change on previous year -168.7%
1993 1.34 % change on previous year -91.1%
1994 -5.8 % change on previous year -532.7%
1995 16.86 % change on previous year -390.7%
1996 18.48 % change on previous year +9.6%
1997 -4.46 % change on previous year -124.1%
1998 10.43 % change on previous year -334.0%
1999 6.89 % change on previous year -33.9%
2000 -1.59 % change on previous year -123.1%
2001 -5.05 % change on previous year +216.9%
2002 -3.16 % change on previous year -37.4%
2003 16.92 % change on previous year -635.7%
2004 2.51 % change on previous year -85.2%
2005 -7.12 % change on previous year -383.7%
2006 -5.18 % change on previous year -27.2%
2007 6.62 % change on previous year -227.7%
2008 7.56 % change on previous year +14.2%
2009 2.67 % change on previous year -64.7%
2010 -2.72 % change on previous year -201.7%
2011 2.94 % change on previous year -208.2%
2012 -6.6 % change on previous year -324.6%
2013 -2.85 % change on previous year -56.8%
2014 -1.82 % change on previous year -36.1%
2015 -8.86 % change on previous year +386.2%
2016 8.04 % change on previous year -190.8%
2017 -10.46 % change on previous year -230.1%
2018 -4.71 % change on previous year -55.0%
2019 -5.13 % change on previous year +8.8%
2020 28.06 % change on previous year -647.5%
2021 0.6533 % change on previous year -97.7%
2022 1.54 % change on previous year +135.3%
2023 -18.67 % change on previous year -1314.5%
2024 24.26 % change on previous year -230.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +3098.7% 0.2665 % change on previous year 8.52 % change on previous year
2023 -1314.5% 1.54 % change on previous year -18.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.5 % change on previous year -12.36 % change on previous year 19.59 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.54 % change on previous year -31.5 % change on previous year 17.45 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.84 % change on previous year -19.05 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.92 % change on previous year -22 % change on previous year 18.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.42 % change on previous year -7.12 % change on previous year 16.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.22 % change on previous year -10.46 % change on previous year 8.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.17 % change on previous year -18.67 % change on previous year 28.06 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 1 Qatar 800 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 New Caledonia 126.32 % change on previous year compare
  3. 2 Melanesia 126.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Mali 101.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Tunisia 62.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania?
Wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania was 24.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 28.06 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was -31.5 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Oceania rank for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Oceania ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,431.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 8,915 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.