Land area under cereal production | Ecuador – yearly data, chart and table
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If several harvests are collected in the same field in one year (for example, 2–3 rice cycles in the tropics), the area is calculated anew each time.
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Overview
Land area under cereal production of Ecuador in 2023 amounted to 684 219 ha, which is 5.32% less than in 2022, when it was 722 700 ha. It has been falling in this country for already 2 years in a row. According to the FAOSTAT data, since 1961, the land used for cereal production has increased in 1.36 times. The minimum cereal cropland area recorded in 1978, with a value of 330 304 ha. The maximum of Ecuador was in 1997, when it reached 1 043 439 ha. 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.
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About indicator
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.
