Cereal harvested area growth rate vs Food price index

Cereal harvested area growth rate (multi-month) and Food price index (monthly) worldwide. They are published at different intervals, so each is drawn on its own rather than matched period by period.

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Global. Cereal harvested area growth rate is published as multi-month figures and food price index as monthly ones, so they are drawn on separate charts, and no period is matched between them. Read each on its own.

Cereal harvested area growth rate

Unit: % · 2 observations

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Cereal harvested area growth rateCereal harvested area growth rate. 2 observations from 2016–2025 to 2026–2035, ranging from 0.1% to 0.5%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 0.1% (2026–2035). % 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 FORECAST 0.5% 0.1%
Cereal harvested area growth rateCereal harvested area growth rate. 2 observations from 2016–2025 to 2026–2035, ranging from 0.1% to 0.5%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 0.1% (2026–2035). % 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 FORECAST 0.5% 0.1%
Cereal harvested area growth rateCereal harvested area growth rate. 2 observations from 2016–2025 to 2026–2035, ranging from 0.1% to 0.5%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 0.1% (2026–2035). % 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 FORECAST 0.5% 0.1%
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Cereal harvested area growth rate
Period Type Value
2016–2025 Actual 0.5%
2026–2035 Forecast 0.1%
Source: OECD · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Food price index

Unit: points · 8 observations

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Food price indexFood price index. 8 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 123.9 points to 133.3 points. Latest value 133.3 points (August 2026). points 0 30 60 90 120 150 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 133
Food price indexFood price index. 8 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 123.9 points to 133.3 points. Latest value 133.3 points (August 2026). points 0 50 100 150 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 133
Food price indexFood price index. 8 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 123.9 points to 133.3 points. Latest value 133.3 points (August 2026). points 0 50 100 150 2026 Feb 2026 Apr 2026 Jun 2026 133
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Food price index
Period Type Value
January 2026 Actual 123.9 points
February 2026 Actual 125.3 points
March 2026 Actual 128.5 points
April 2026 Actual 130.7 points
May 2026 Actual 130.8 points
June 2026 Actual 130.3 points
July 2026 Actual 131.1 points
August 2026 Actual 133.3 points
Source: FAO · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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No period lines up: cereal harvested area growth rate is multi-month and food price index is monthly. A month and a year are not the same measurement window, so no row pairs them.

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Cereal harvested area growth rate

Annual percentage growth rate of cereal harvested area.

2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: OECD

Food price index

Monthly average of the FAO Food Price Index, which tracks international prices of a basket of globally traded food commodities.

8 observations charted in Global · source organisations: FAO

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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