Cereal production — all countries

Cereal production — Middle Africa

Cereal production in Middle Africa in 2023 — 14,409,350 t. Since 1961, the indicator has risen by 456.5%.

2023 14.41M t +1.26% vs 2022
World rank
Period maximum 14.41M t2023
Period minimum 2.46M t1965

Trend over time

1961–2023 · tonnes

Cereal production — Middle Africa, 1961–202305M10M15M19611968197519821989199620032010201720231961: 2,589,062 t1963: 2,725,364 t1965: 2,455,801 t1967: 2,540,528 t1969: 2,915,898 t1971: 2,772,245 t1973: 2,622,968 t1975: 3,134,119 t1977: 2,799,911 t1979: 2,775,851 t1981: 2,633,381 t1983: 2,814,832 t1985: 3,110,597 t1987: 3,055,131 t1989: 3,329,659 t1991: 3,763,995 t1993: 3,666,907 t1995: 4,019,631 t1997: 4,413,359 t1999: 4,768,803 t2001: 5,054,037 t2003: 5,721,759 t2005: 6,427,561 t2007: 6,941,451 t2009: 7,301,396 t2011: 8,939,941 t2013: 10,553,445 t2015: 11,445,637 t2017: 12,576,636 t2019: 13,546,194 t2021: 13,642,846 t2023: 14,409,350 t
Change over the period: +11.82M (+456.55%) Average annual rate: 2.81 %

Comparison, 2023

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Middle Africa

Middle Africa 14.41M t
World 3.12B t
Cereal production — Middle Africa, by year Middle Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year t Change Change, %
2023 14.41M +179,952 +1.26%
2022 14.23M +586,552 +4.3%
2021 13.64M +66,453 +0.49%
2020 13.58M +30,198 +0.22%
2019 13.55M −174,978 −1.28%
2018 13.72M +1.14M +9.1%
2017 12.58M +98,299 +0.79%
2016 12.48M +1.03M +9.02%
2015 11.45M +210,954 +1.88%
2014 11.23M +681,238 +6.46%
2013 10.55M +771,833 +7.89%
2012 9.78M +841,671 +9.41%
2011 8.94M −1.32M −12.84%
2010 10.26M +2.96M +40.48%
2009 7.3M +321,487 +4.61%
2008 6.98M +38,459 +0.55%
2007 6.94M +315,174 +4.76%
2006 6.63M +198,716 +3.09%
2005 6.43M +999,568 +18.42%
2004 5.43M −293,766 −5.13%
2003 5.72M +516,050 +9.91%
2002 5.21M +151,672 +3%
2001 5.05M +552,791 +12.28%
2000 4.5M −267,557 −5.61%
1999 4.77M −354,524 −6.92%
1998 5.12M +709,969 +16.09%
1997 4.41M −8,834 −0.2%
1996 4.42M +402,561 +10.01%
1995 4.02M −205,397 −4.86%
1994 4.23M +558,121 +15.22%
1993 3.67M −362,555 −9%
1992 4.03M +265,467 +7.05%
1991 3.76M +485,631 +14.81%
1990 3.28M −51,295 −1.54%
1989 3.33M −235,786 −6.61%
1988 3.57M +510,314 +16.7%
1987 3.06M −430,196 −12.34%
1986 3.49M +374,730 +12.05%
1985 3.11M +588,557 +23.34%
1984 2.52M −292,792 −10.4%
1983 2.81M +23,870 +0.86%
1982 2.79M +157,581 +5.98%
1981 2.63M −278,048 −9.55%
1980 2.91M +135,578 +4.88%
1979 2.78M −114,906 −3.97%
1978 2.89M +90,846 +3.24%
1977 2.8M −87,148 −3.02%
1976 2.89M −247,060 −7.88%
1975 3.13M +302,101 +10.67%
1974 2.83M +209,050 +7.97%
1973 2.62M +26,240 +1.01%
1972 2.6M −175,517 −6.33%
1971 2.77M +6,765 +0.24%
1970 2.77M −150,418 −5.16%
1969 2.92M +252,693 +9.49%
1968 2.66M +122,677 +4.83%
1967 2.54M −29,495 −1.15%
1966 2.57M +114,222 +4.65%
1965 2.46M −136,831 −5.28%
1964 2.59M −132,732 −4.87%
1963 2.73M +208,637 +8.29%
1962 2.52M −72,335 −2.79%
1961 2.59M

About the indicator

Production of cereal crops in tonnes: wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat and mixed grains. Only grain harvested dry is counted; crops harvested for hay or green fodder are excluded.

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