Wheat — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Wheat — Area harvested was 330 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) is 330 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 511.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 3,019 ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 18 ha, in 2002.
That places Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 152nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,273 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,183 ha | -48.0% |
| 1963 | 2,105 ha | +77.9% |
| 1964 | 2,166 ha | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2,253 ha | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2,854 ha | +26.7% |
| 1967 | 3,019 ha | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 1,726 ha | -42.8% |
| 1969 | 1,306 ha | -24.3% |
| 1970 | 1,351 ha | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 1,407 ha | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 1,442 ha | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 1,483 ha | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 1,575 ha | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 1,450 ha | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 1,382 ha | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 1,411 ha | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 1,499 ha | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 1,110 ha | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 1,090 ha | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 1,052 ha | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 930 ha | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 798 ha | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 793 ha | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 818 ha | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 848 ha | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 924 ha | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 955 ha | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 893 ha | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 900 ha | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 896 ha | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 823 ha | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 740 ha | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 642 ha | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 1,300 ha | +102.5% |
| 1996 | 594 ha | -54.3% |
| 1997 | 410 ha | -31.0% |
| 1998 | 314 ha | -23.4% |
| 1999 | 258 ha | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 201 ha | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 213 ha | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 18 ha | -91.5% |
| 2003 | 51 ha | +183.3% |
| 2004 | 88 ha | +72.5% |
| 2005 | 175 ha | +98.9% |
| 2006 | 73 ha | -58.3% |
| 2007 | 71 ha | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 77 ha | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 48 ha | -37.7% |
| 2010 | 61 ha | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 68 ha | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 73 ha | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 54 ha | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 54 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 60 ha | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 47 ha | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 209 ha | +344.7% |
| 2018 | 431 ha | +106.2% |
| 2019 | 282 ha | -34.6% |
| 2020 | 234 ha | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 210 ha | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 295 ha | +40.5% |
| 2023 | 320 ha | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 330 ha | +3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +344.7% | 47 ha | 209 ha |
| 2003 | +183.3% | 18 ha | 51 ha |
| 2018 | +106.2% | 209 ha | 431 ha |
| 1995 | +102.5% | 642 ha | 1,300 ha |
| 2005 | +98.9% | 88 ha | 175 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,098 ha | 1,183 ha | 3,019 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,411 ha | 1,110 ha | 1,575 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 910.1 ha | 793 ha | 1,090 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 687.7 ha | 258 ha | 1,300 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.5 ha | 18 ha | 213 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.9 ha | 47 ha | 431 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 277.8 ha | 210 ha | 330 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Wheat — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 330 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,019 ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 ha in 2002.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for wheat — area harvested?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 152nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 511.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.