Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Wheat — Production, annual growth rate was -10.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-10.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,620.1%
Rank
28th
of 30 groups
All-time high
37.62 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-17.38 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27), 1962–2024

-2002040196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wheat — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) stood at -10.54 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,620.1% on the previous year and down 270.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) peaked at 37.62 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -17.38 % change on previous year, in 2003.

European Union (27) ranks 28th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27), 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20.3 % change on previous year —
1963 -12.28 % change on previous year -160.5%
1964 12.49 % change on previous year -201.7%
1965 11.66 % change on previous year -6.6%
1966 -9.74 % change on previous year -183.5%
1967 17.78 % change on previous year -282.6%
1968 0.4488 % change on previous year -97.5%
1969 -4.18 % change on previous year -1032.3%
1970 -6.54 % change on previous year +56.3%
1971 20.65 % change on previous year -415.8%
1972 1.82 % change on previous year -91.2%
1973 -0.4701 % change on previous year -125.9%
1974 7.8 % change on previous year -1759.1%
1975 -12.47 % change on previous year -259.9%
1976 9.54 % change on previous year -176.5%
1977 -5.53 % change on previous year -158.0%
1978 15.78 % change on previous year -385.2%
1979 -11.71 % change on previous year -174.2%
1980 18.57 % change on previous year -258.6%
1981 -6.49 % change on previous year -135.0%
1982 9.88 % change on previous year -252.2%
1983 -1.91 % change on previous year -119.3%
1984 25.96 % change on previous year -1460.6%
1985 -12.65 % change on previous year -148.7%
1986 2.01 % change on previous year -115.9%
1987 2.05 % change on previous year +1.8%
1988 6.55 % change on previous year +219.7%
1989 3 % change on previous year -54.2%
1990 2.05 % change on previous year -31.6%
1991 2.08 % change on previous year +1.4%
1992 -11.16 % change on previous year -635.6%
1993 5.75 % change on previous year -151.6%
1994 3.73 % change on previous year -35.3%
1995 3.35 % change on previous year -10.1%
1996 3.14 % change on previous year -6.3%
1997 2.97 % change on previous year -5.4%
1998 6.65 % change on previous year +123.8%
1999 -9.15 % change on previous year -237.7%
2000 7.19 % change on previous year -178.5%
2001 -0.7123 % change on previous year -109.9%
2002 2.4 % change on previous year -437.0%
2003 -17.38 % change on previous year -823.9%
2004 37.62 % change on previous year -316.5%
2005 -10.08 % change on previous year -126.8%
2006 -6.89 % change on previous year -31.6%
2007 -4.38 % change on previous year -36.4%
2008 24.35 % change on previous year -655.5%
2009 -6.26 % change on previous year -125.7%
2010 -2.56 % change on previous year -59.1%
2011 0.9241 % change on previous year -136.1%
2012 -1.85 % change on previous year -300.2%
2013 9.2 % change on previous year -597.5%
2014 6.2 % change on previous year -32.6%
2015 2.87 % change on previous year -53.7%
2016 -10.04 % change on previous year -449.7%
2017 5.58 % change on previous year -155.6%
2018 -9.45 % change on previous year -269.2%
2019 11.98 % change on previous year -226.8%
2020 -9.33 % change on previous year -177.9%
2021 9.3 % change on previous year -199.7%
2022 -2.81 % change on previous year -130.2%
2023 -0.6128 % change on previous year -78.2%
2024 -10.54 % change on previous year +1620.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) 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
1974 +1759.1% -0.4701 % change on previous year 7.8 % change on previous year
2024 -1620.1% -0.6128 % change on previous year -10.54 % change on previous year
1984 +1460.6% -1.91 % change on previous year 25.96 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.56 % change on previous year -12.28 % change on previous year 20.3 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.89 % change on previous year -12.47 % change on previous year 20.65 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.7 % change on previous year -12.65 % change on previous year 25.96 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.9409 % change on previous year -11.16 % change on previous year 6.65 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.59 % change on previous year -17.38 % change on previous year 37.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.29 % change on previous year -10.04 % change on previous year 11.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.8 % change on previous year -10.54 % change on previous year 9.3 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 25 Afghanistan 19.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 New Zealand 18.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Argentina 16.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Kuwait 16.4 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Zimbabwe 15.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Latvia 15.4 % change on previous year compare
  7. 31 Belarus 14.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27)?
Wheat — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) was -10.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — production, annual growth rate recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 37.62 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest wheat — production, annual growth rate recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was -17.38 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does European Union (27) rank for wheat — production, annual growth rate?
European Union (27) ranks 28th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 270.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Wheat — Production, 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, 8,898 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.