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Change to land area used for cereal production since 1961

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2014; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•147 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
188.2value
Median: 125.0value
Countries Covered
147
with available data
Highest
Oman
2,727.0value
Lowest
Saint Lucia
0.0value
Top 5 Countries
1Oman2,727.0value
2Paraguay1,349.0value
3Solomon Islands1,312.0value
4Guinea786.0value
5Sudan641.0value
By Region
Other243.5value(84 countries)
Africa183.3value(9 countries)
Oceania161.5value(2 countries)
South America126.9value(7 countries)
Asia112.9value(21 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0value)High (2,727.0value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 188.2value)

Other (84)
Africa (9)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Asia (21)
North America (4)
Europe (20)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2014; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Oman2,727.0value
2Paraguay1,349.0value
3Solomon Islands1,312.0value
4Guinea786.0value
5Sudan641.0value
6Papua New Guinea585.0value
7Niger522.0value
8United Republic of Tanzania508.0value
9Republic of the Congo499.0value
10Gabon476.0value
11Mauritius404.0value
12Bolivia358.0value
13Mozambique334.0value
14Belize323.0value
15Angola312.0value
16Ghana305.0value
17Togo304.0value
18Mali288.0value
19Cote d'Ivoire284.0value
20Rwanda281.0value
21Republic of The Gambia279.0value
22Democratic Republic of the Congo277.0value
23Timor-Leste268.0value
24Comoros264.0value
25Chad252.0value
26Kenya241.0value
27Zimbabwe240.0value
28Namibia239.0value
29Suriname236.0value
30Cameroon223.0value
31Benin221.0value
32Sierra Leone218.0value
33Malawi215.0value
34Australia213.0value
35Vanuatu208.0value
36Burkina Faso205.0value
37Nepal203.0value
38Dominican Republic202.0value
39Brazil196.0value
40Venezuela195.0value
41Lao People's Democratic Republic191.0value
42Egypt191.0value
43Indonesia189.0value
44Islamic Republic of Iran187.0value
45Thailand187.0value
46Vietnam180.0value
47Pakistan178.0value
48Uganda178.0value
49Sri Lanka177.0value
50Guyana175.0value
51Ecuador174.0value
52Ethiopia173.0value
53Peru173.0value
54Myanmar171.0value
55Iraq169.0value
56Nicaragua159.0value
57Nigeria153.0value
58Zambia142.0value
59Philippines141.0value
60Bangladesh140.0value
61El Salvador136.0value
62Honduras134.0value
63Malaysia134.0value
64Madagascar133.0value
65Cuba132.0value
66Mexico132.0value
67Cambodia131.0value
68Guatemala131.0value
69Burundi130.0value
70Guinea-Bissau130.0value
71Haiti129.0value
72Morocco126.0value
73Sao Tome and Principe126.0value
74Norway125.0value
75Central African Republic123.0value
76Tunisia119.0value
77Senegal117.0value
78Syrian Arab Republic117.0value
79New Zealand110.0value
80Finland109.0value
81India107.0value
82New Caledonia107.0value
83People's Republic of China106.0value
84Dominica106.0value
85France105.0value
86United Kingdom104.0value
87Argentina103.0value
88Uruguay102.0value
89Mongolia101.0value
90Afghanistan101.0value
91Malta99.0value
92Denmark94.0value
93Libya93.0value
94Algeria93.0value
95Spain92.0value
96Austria92.0value
97Mauritania91.0value
98Germany90.0value
99Liberia90.0value
100Türkiye90.0value
101Botswana90.0value
102United States of America89.0value
103North Korea88.0value
104Trinidad and Tobago88.0value
105Saudi Arabia86.0value
106Colombia85.0value
107Hungary85.0value
108Poland83.0value
109Eswatini83.0value
110Canada82.0value
111Switzerland80.0value
112Bulgaria78.0value
113Bhutan78.0value
114Romania77.0value
115Lebanon75.0value
116Sweden74.0value
117Ireland70.0value
118Panama70.0value
119Grenada63.0value
120Lesotho63.0value
121Somalia62.0value
122Costa Rica61.0value
123Yemen61.0value
124Greece59.0value
125South Africa56.0value
126Chile55.0value
127Israel53.0value
128Italy53.0value
129Brunei Darussalam51.0value
130Maldives44.0value
131South Korea43.0value
132Guam42.0value
133Albania41.0value
134Japan39.0value
135Bahamas37.0value
136Netherlands36.0value
137Saint Vincent and the Grenadines35.0value
138Cape Verde26.0value
139Fiji23.0value
140Jamaica23.0value
141Cyprus18.0value
142Jordan17.0value
143Portugal16.0value
144Barbados8.0value
145Puerto Rico2.0value
146Hong Kong0.0value
147Saint Lucia0.0value
Showing 147 of 147 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2014).

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