All cereals production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 3,731 t of all cereals, the 159th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6,224%. The record was 17,982 t in 1961. Area harvested: 996 ha, yield 3.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,731 t
- World rank
- 159 of 177
- 10-year change
- +6,224%
- Record
- 17,982 t
- 1961
All cereals in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.7
- world 4.2 (−11%)
- kg per person
- 1.15
- world 384
- 10-year change
- +6,224%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | Montenegro | 6,907 | 0.00% |
| 158 | Iceland | 4,986 | 0.00% |
| 159 | Puerto Rico | 3,731 | 0.00% |
| 160 | Brunei | 3,612 | 0.00% |
| 161 | Solomon Islands | 2,756 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cereals
Share of the world total; Puerto Rico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,731 | −6.0% | 996 | 3.75 |
| 2023 | 3,971 | +11% | 1,114 | 3.56 |
| 2022 | 3,566 | +21% | 1,078 | 3.31 |
| 2021 | 2,947 | +21% | 872 | 3.38 |
| 2020 | 2,429 | +27% | 740 | 3.28 |
| 2019 | 1,908 | +36% | 598 | 3.19 |
| 2018 | 1,407 | +44% | 454 | 3.10 |
| 2017 | 975 | +56% | 323 | 3.02 |
| 2016 | 624 | +104% | 213 | 2.93 |
| 2015 | 306 | +419% | 102 | 3.00 |
| 2014 | 59 | −51% | 28 | 2.11 |
| 2013 | 120 | +991% | 42 | 2.86 |
| 2012 | 11 | −93% | 4 | 2.75 |
| 2011 | 159 | −15% | 59 | 2.69 |
| 2010 | 188 | −15% | 72 | 2.61 |
| 2009 | 222 | −14% | 86 | 2.58 |
| 2008 | 258 | −13% | 103 | 2.50 |
| 2007 | 296 | −22% | 121 | 2.45 |
| 2006 | 381 | −11% | 160 | 2.38 |
| 2005 | 428 | −9.7% | 185 | 2.31 |
| 2004 | 474 | −8.3% | 211 | 2.25 |
| 2003 | 517 | −19% | 237 | 2.18 |
| 2002 | 638 | −2.0% | 301 | 2.12 |
| 2001 | 651 | −1.7% | 317 | 2.05 |
| 2000 | 662 | −0.7% | 333 | 1.99 |
| 1999 | 667 | −34% | 346 | 1.93 |
| 1998 | 1,012 | +64% | 541 | 1.87 |
| 1997 | 616 | +7.7% | 346 | 1.78 |
| 1996 | 572 | +8.1% | 332 | 1.72 |
| 1995 | 529 | +12% | 318 | 1.66 |
| 1994 | 473 | +11% | 294 | 1.61 |
| 1993 | 428 | −7.0% | 247 | 1.73 |
| 1992 | 460 | −8.0% | 430 | 1.07 |
| 1991 | 500 | −7.4% | 435 | 1.15 |
| 1990 | 540 | −31% | 500 | 1.08 |
| 1989 | 780 | −59% | 630 | 1.24 |
| 1988 | 1,910 | −28% | 810 | 2.36 |
| 1987 | 2,667 | −53% | 1,300 | 2.05 |
| 1986 | 5,719 | +8.2% | 1,830 | 3.13 |
| 1985 | 5,286 | +7.2% | 1,840 | 2.87 |
| 1984 | 4,933 | −22% | 620 | 7.96 |
| 1983 | 6,363 | −1.8% | 650 | 9.79 |
| 1982 | 6,480 | −0.7% | 670 | 9.67 |
| 1981 | 6,525 | +9.7% | 673 | 9.70 |
| 1980 | 5,950 | −0.9% | 805 | 7.39 |
| 1979 | 6,005 | +6.9% | 880 | 6.82 |
| 1978 | 5,615 | −0.2% | 910 | 6.17 |
| 1977 | 5,627 | +12% | 920 | 6.12 |
| 1976 | 5,027 | −4.3% | 920 | 5.46 |
| 1975 | 5,254 | +4.0% | 1,160 | 4.53 |
| 1974 | 5,054 | −1.0% | 1,180 | 4.28 |
| 1973 | 5,103 | −10% | 1,245 | 4.10 |
| 1972 | 5,689 | −0.8% | 1,870 | 3.04 |
| 1971 | 5,734 | −3.8% | 1,870 | 3.07 |
| 1970 | 5,961 | −27% | 2,260 | 2.64 |
| 1969 | 8,129 | +7.3% | 3,820 | 2.13 |
| 1968 | 7,575 | −37% | 3,400 | 2.23 |
| 1967 | 11,938 | −9.1% | 7,478 | 1.60 |
| 1966 | 13,139 | −19% | 8,901 | 1.48 |
| 1965 | 16,227 | 0.0% | 10,158 | 1.60 |
| 1964 | 16,227 | +31% | 12,094 | 1.34 |
| 1963 | 12,349 | +2.5% | 9,519 | 1.30 |
| 1962 | 12,049 | −33% | 9,489 | 1.27 |
| 1961 | 17,982 | — | 15,872 | 1.13 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico produced 3,731 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Puerto Rico rank in the world for production of cereals?
Puerto Rico ranked 159th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 20.8% of the world total.
How has the production of cereals in Puerto Rico changed?
It rose by 6,224% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 17,982 t in 1961.
What is the yield of cereals in Puerto Rico?
3.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,731 t from 996 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Puerto Rico is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.