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From the invention of the cotton gin to the advanced production systems you see Georgia farmers using today, the state has been a long-time leader in production and innovation. Today, Georgia ranks number 1 nationally for the production of peanuts and is also a leading producer of chicken and cotton. As of 2017, there were 42,439 farms in Georgia spread out across a total of nearly 10 million acres of farmland.
8.9%
10.6%
242.5%
8.94%
Average Annual Returns
Cumulative Returns of Farmland
Source: NCREIF
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10.6%
Standard Deviation of Returns
Year Over Year Change (%)
Source: NCREIF
| Year | Total Return | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.7% | -99.9% |
| 2004 | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | 31.0% |
| 2006 | 35.7% | 77.8% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | 113.2% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | 128.7% |
| 2009 | -10.4% | 104.9% |
| 2010 | -12.5% | 79.3% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | 82.4% |
| 2012 | -3.7% | 75.6% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | 78.4% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | 84.8% |
| 2015 | 6.1% | 96.1% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | 118.4% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | 126.7% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | 134.3% |
| 2019 | -2.5% | 128.5% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | 145.0% |
| 2021 | 8.7% | 166.3% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | 201.7% |
| 2023 | 13.5% | 242.5% |
