OECD members - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in OECD members was 158,475,200 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 201,618,900 in 1981 and a minimum value of 158,475,200 in 2018.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 175,812,400
1962 174,235,900
1963 176,376,700
1964 176,431,900
1965 176,209,400
1966 179,399,100
1967 184,242,900
1968 184,896,800
1969 177,725,100
1970 169,801,900
1971 179,943,400
1972 173,764,400
1973 181,186,100
1974 183,129,200
1975 187,938,200
1976 191,118,200
1977 190,260,600
1978 186,482,800
1979 184,873,600
1980 190,983,900
1981 201,618,900
1982 197,104,900
1983 183,668,100
1984 195,626,700
1985 197,423,600
1986 188,945,700
1987 178,287,600
1988 172,309,500
1989 181,737,700
1990 183,336,200
1991 176,293,300
1992 181,660,500
1993 175,138,600
1994 176,636,700
1995 174,939,200
1996 186,771,000
1997 184,219,900
1998 181,304,000
1999 174,236,000
2000 177,494,900
2001 173,881,500
2002 168,877,200
2003 174,323,400
2004 176,099,500
2005 173,782,800
2006 167,404,100
2007 174,786,700
2008 178,616,500
2009 172,023,300
2010 167,212,100
2011 164,680,500
2012 171,191,500
2013 170,557,300
2014 167,277,500
2015 167,514,600
2016 165,097,400
2017 159,737,600
2018 158,475,200

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production