Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Wheat — Production, annual growth rate was 6.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 50.2%
Rank
12th
of 30 groups
All-time high
28.2 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-11.84 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1962–2024

-100102030196219932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 6.83 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 50.2% on the previous year and up 537.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 28.2 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -11.84 % change on previous year, in 1966.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 14.65 % change on previous year —
1963 -1.22 % change on previous year -108.3%
1964 3.88 % change on previous year -418.1%
1965 4.67 % change on previous year +20.4%
1966 -11.84 % change on previous year -353.4%
1967 8.57 % change on previous year -172.4%
1968 28.2 % change on previous year +229.0%
1969 -6.72 % change on previous year -123.8%
1970 6.99 % change on previous year -204.0%
1971 -0.2642 % change on previous year -103.8%
1972 6.33 % change on previous year -2494.5%
1973 2.09 % change on previous year -67.0%
1974 4.39 % change on previous year +110.5%
1975 0.6084 % change on previous year -86.1%
1976 8.36 % change on previous year +1274.1%
1977 -4.8 % change on previous year -157.4%
1978 0.7285 % change on previous year -115.2%
1979 6.51 % change on previous year +793.5%
1980 7.64 % change on previous year +17.5%
1981 1.62 % change on previous year -78.8%
1982 5.41 % change on previous year +233.4%
1983 5.51 % change on previous year +1.9%
1984 -9.07 % change on previous year -264.4%
1985 10.49 % change on previous year -215.8%
1986 11.25 % change on previous year +7.2%
1987 -5.05 % change on previous year -144.9%
1988 4.64 % change on previous year -191.9%
1989 8.14 % change on previous year +75.4%
1990 4.12 % change on previous year -49.4%
1991 9.34 % change on previous year +126.7%
1992 -7.03 % change on previous year -175.2%
1993 1.84 % change on previous year -126.1%
1994 5.81 % change on previous year +216.5%
1995 -2.91 % change on previous year -150.1%
1996 21.67 % change on previous year -845.0%
1997 -11.36 % change on previous year -152.4%
1998 15.69 % change on previous year -238.1%
1999 -8.85 % change on previous year -156.4%
2000 3.21 % change on previous year -136.3%
2001 1.13 % change on previous year -64.9%
2002 -0.5033 % change on previous year -144.7%
2003 15.46 % change on previous year -3170.7%
2004 -1.22 % change on previous year -107.9%
2005 6.56 % change on previous year -635.7%
2006 4.01 % change on previous year -38.9%
2007 -3.57 % change on previous year -189.0%
2008 -4.7 % change on previous year +31.6%
2009 23.93 % change on previous year -609.6%
2010 -8.39 % change on previous year -135.0%
2011 7.71 % change on previous year -191.9%
2012 -2.21 % change on previous year -128.6%
2013 8.77 % change on previous year -497.4%
2014 1.07 % change on previous year -87.8%
2015 3.5 % change on previous year +226.9%
2016 -9.74 % change on previous year -377.8%
2017 8.5 % change on previous year -187.3%
2018 -2.31 % change on previous year -127.2%
2019 -3.42 % change on previous year +47.8%
2020 0.8733 % change on previous year -125.5%
2021 13.57 % change on previous year +1453.6%
2022 -11.1 % change on previous year -181.8%
2023 4.55 % change on previous year -141.0%
2024 6.83 % change on previous year +50.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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
2003 +3170.7% -0.5033 % change on previous year 15.46 % change on previous year
1972 +2494.5% -0.2642 % change on previous year 6.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.02 % change on previous year -11.84 % change on previous year 28.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.09 % change on previous year -4.8 % change on previous year 8.36 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.06 % change on previous year -9.07 % change on previous year 11.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.83 % change on previous year -11.36 % change on previous year 21.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.43 % change on previous year -4.7 % change on previous year 23.93 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.3486 % change on previous year -9.74 % change on previous year 8.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.94 % change on previous year -11.1 % change on previous year 13.57 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 9 Malawi 68.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Botswana 63.96 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Kazakhstan 53.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Kyrgyzstan 50.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Oman 48.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 United Republic of Tanzania 37.54 % change on previous year compare
  7. 15 Norway 33.72 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Wheat — production, annual growth rate in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 6.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 28.2 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest wheat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was -11.84 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for wheat — production, annual growth rate?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 537.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.