Land under cereal production (hectares) in Africa Western and Central stood at 60.62 million in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 1.1% from 59.94 million in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 52.67 million (up 15% since). The latest value is the highest since 1961; the lowest was 19.92 million in 1981.
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Land under cereal production (hectares) in Africa Western and Central stood at 60.62 million in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 1.1% from 59.94 million in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 52.67 million (up 15% since).
The latest value is the highest since 1961; the lowest was 19.92 million in 1981.
| Indicator | Land under cereal production (hectares) |
|---|---|
| Country | Africa Western and Central |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Land under cereal production (hectares) — Africa Western and Central [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/AFW. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA
World Bank. "Land under cereal production (hectares) — Africa Western and Central." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/AFW. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA.
World Bank. 2026. "Land under cereal production (hectares) — Africa Western and Central." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/AFW. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Land under cereal production (hectares) --- Africa Western and Central}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/AFW},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA}
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