Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia

Western Asia: Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate was 16.05 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 55.9%
Rank
1st
of 30 groups
All-time high
34.13 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-28.18 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia stood at 16.05 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 34.13 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -28.18 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Western Asia 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20.48 % change on previous year —
1963 7.92 % change on previous year -61.3%
1964 -11.36 % change on previous year -243.5%
1965 3.65 % change on previous year -132.1%
1966 -0.2483 % change on previous year -106.8%
1967 8.78 % change on previous year -3634.8%
1968 -4.29 % change on previous year -148.9%
1969 6.67 % change on previous year -255.3%
1970 -11.21 % change on previous year -268.2%
1971 23.9 % change on previous year -313.1%
1972 6.27 % change on previous year -73.8%
1973 -28.18 % change on previous year -549.4%
1974 21.68 % change on previous year -176.9%
1975 18.86 % change on previous year -13.0%
1976 12.42 % change on previous year -34.2%
1977 -7.4 % change on previous year -159.6%
1978 3.74 % change on previous year -150.5%
1979 1.32 % change on previous year -64.7%
1980 5.12 % change on previous year +287.9%
1981 2.5 % change on previous year -51.3%
1982 -0.3297 % change on previous year -113.2%
1983 -4.81 % change on previous year +1358.0%
1984 0.5479 % change on previous year -111.4%
1985 12.77 % change on previous year +2230.6%
1986 9.71 % change on previous year -23.9%
1987 -1.98 % change on previous year -120.4%
1988 16.38 % change on previous year -926.5%
1989 -27.78 % change on previous year -269.6%
1990 34.13 % change on previous year -222.8%
1991 0.87 % change on previous year -97.5%
1992 5.23 % change on previous year +501.6%
1993 8.7 % change on previous year +66.2%
1994 -11.92 % change on previous year -237.1%
1995 -1.11 % change on previous year -90.7%
1996 2 % change on previous year -280.4%
1997 -3.54 % change on previous year -277.5%
1998 10.28 % change on previous year -390.1%
1999 -14.78 % change on previous year -243.7%
2000 7.1 % change on previous year -148.0%
2001 3.09 % change on previous year -56.4%
2002 10.84 % change on previous year +250.2%
2003 -0.7646 % change on previous year -107.1%
2004 4.63 % change on previous year -704.9%
2005 5.53 % change on previous year +19.6%
2006 -3.03 % change on previous year -154.7%
2007 -12.46 % change on previous year +311.7%
2008 -9.7 % change on previous year -22.1%
2009 16.07 % change on previous year -265.6%
2010 -1.98 % change on previous year -112.3%
2011 7.99 % change on previous year -503.7%
2012 -2.89 % change on previous year -136.2%
2013 12.2 % change on previous year -521.5%
2014 -10.77 % change on previous year -188.3%
2015 9.11 % change on previous year -184.6%
2016 -9.15 % change on previous year -200.4%
2017 0.3778 % change on previous year -104.1%
2018 -7.92 % change on previous year -2195.6%
2019 20.64 % change on previous year -360.7%
2020 7.44 % change on previous year -64.0%
2021 -21.33 % change on previous year -386.7%
2022 10.3 % change on previous year -148.3%
2023 16.05 % change on previous year +55.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia 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
1967 +3634.8% -0.2483 % change on previous year 8.78 % change on previous year
1985 +2230.6% 0.5479 % change on previous year 12.77 % change on previous year
2018 -2195.6% 0.3778 % change on previous year -7.92 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.95 % change on previous year -11.36 % change on previous year 20.48 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.14 % change on previous year -28.18 % change on previous year 23.9 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.21 % change on previous year -27.78 % change on previous year 16.38 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.99 % change on previous year -14.78 % change on previous year 34.13 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.13 % change on previous year -12.46 % change on previous year 16.07 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.76 % change on previous year -10.77 % change on previous year 20.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.11 % change on previous year -21.33 % change on previous year 16.05 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 1 Syrian Arab Republic 114.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Cabo Verde 109.39 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Qatar 85.21 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Mauritius 82.5 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
Cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia was 16.05 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 34.13 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -28.18 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Western Asia rank for cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate?
Western Asia ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 12,153 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals excluding rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.