Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern America

Northern America: Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate was 6.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 506.1%
Rank
6th
of 30 groups
All-time high
25.2 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-18.89 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962–2024

-20-100102030196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wheat — yield, annual growth rate in Northern America stood at 6.53 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 506.1% on the previous year and up 164.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — yield, annual growth rate in Northern America peaked at 25.2 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -18.89 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Northern America 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 19.25 % change on previous year —
1963 8.88 % change on previous year -53.9%
1964 -7.37 % change on previous year -182.9%
1965 6.44 % change on previous year -187.4%
1966 6.53 % change on previous year +1.5%
1967 -11.7 % change on previous year -279.0%
1968 10.4 % change on previous year -188.9%
1969 11.85 % change on previous year +14.0%
1970 2.44 % change on previous year -79.4%
1971 6.62 % change on previous year +171.3%
1972 -5.4 % change on previous year -181.6%
1973 -2.22 % change on previous year -58.9%
1974 -12.34 % change on previous year +455.9%
1975 14.17 % change on previous year -214.9%
1976 3.03 % change on previous year -78.6%
1977 -0.8909 % change on previous year -129.4%
1978 2.04 % change on previous year -329.4%
1979 1.23 % change on previous year -39.9%
1980 -0.0048 % change on previous year -100.4%
1981 6.18 % change on previous year -130106.4%
1982 3.65 % change on previous year -41.0%
1983 3.56 % change on previous year -2.6%
1984 -4.82 % change on previous year -235.4%
1985 -0.8987 % change on previous year -81.3%
1986 0.6724 % change on previous year -174.8%
1987 1.39 % change on previous year +106.5%
1988 -17.98 % change on previous year -1395.0%
1989 9.01 % change on previous year -150.1%
1990 22.6 % change on previous year +150.7%
1991 -9.63 % change on previous year -142.6%
1992 8.19 % change on previous year -185.1%
1993 -0.9462 % change on previous year -111.5%
1994 -1.75 % change on previous year +85.1%
1995 -2.07 % change on previous year +18.2%
1996 3.36 % change on previous year -262.4%
1997 2.36 % change on previous year -29.9%
1998 8.4 % change on previous year +256.6%
1999 2.98 % change on previous year -64.5%
2000 -3.13 % change on previous year -204.9%
2001 -9.65 % change on previous year +208.4%
2002 -10.15 % change on previous year +5.1%
2003 25.2 % change on previous year -348.4%
2004 2.88 % change on previous year -88.6%
2005 -0.837 % change on previous year -129.1%
2006 -6.93 % change on previous year +728.1%
2007 -0.2882 % change on previous year -95.8%
2008 14.39 % change on previous year -5093.0%
2009 -1.46 % change on previous year -110.1%
2010 3.38 % change on previous year -332.6%
2011 -2.55 % change on previous year -175.4%
2012 3.07 % change on previous year -220.3%
2013 9.43 % change on previous year +206.9%
2014 -10.15 % change on previous year -207.6%
2015 -2.31 % change on previous year -77.2%
2016 21.83 % change on previous year -1044.7%
2017 -9.53 % change on previous year -143.6%
2018 0.4043 % change on previous year -104.2%
2019 6.52 % change on previous year +1512.7%
2020 -0.5437 % change on previous year -108.3%
2021 -18.89 % change on previous year +3373.4%
2022 17.5 % change on previous year -192.6%
2023 -1.61 % change on previous year -109.2%
2024 6.53 % change on previous year -506.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern America 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
1981 +130106.4% -0.0048 % change on previous year 6.18 % change on previous year
2008 +5093.0% -0.2882 % change on previous year 14.39 % change on previous year
2021 -3373.4% -0.5437 % change on previous year -18.89 % change on previous year
2019 +1512.7% 0.4043 % change on previous year 6.52 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.54 % change on previous year -11.7 % change on previous year 19.25 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.8683 % change on previous year -12.34 % change on previous year 14.17 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0764 % change on previous year -17.98 % change on previous year 9.01 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.35 % change on previous year -9.63 % change on previous year 22.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1 % change on previous year -10.15 % change on previous year 25.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.01 % change on previous year -10.15 % change on previous year 21.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.5973 % change on previous year -18.89 % change on previous year 17.5 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 3 Portugal 140.77 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Spain 76.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Kazakhstan 54.12 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Tunisia 50.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Angola 48.25 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Norway 45.64 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 Kyrgyzstan 44.87 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — yield, annual growth rate in Northern America?
Wheat — yield, annual growth rate in Northern America was 6.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 25.2 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest wheat — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was -18.89 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Northern America rank for wheat — yield, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Wheat — Yield, 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, 8,892 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.