Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 158 countries
All-time high
150,307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
102,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany is 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 150,307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 102,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Germany ranks 24th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 110,912 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 117,014 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 114,752 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 110,187 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 116,799 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 124,216 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 126,909 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 122,114 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 126,848 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 125,592 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 123,757 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 127,159 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 129,992 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 126,687 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 124,076 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 129,109 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 134,343 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 137,148 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 134,786 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 133,713 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 143,694 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 138,392 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 146,073 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 145,801 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 150,307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 145,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 146,777 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 145,721 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 141,408 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 129,377 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 125,192 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 122,733 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 118,324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 122,378 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 124,668 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 124,438 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 127,408 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 132,235 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 134,100 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 133,702 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 127,899 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 122,469 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 134,750 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 130,487 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 128,163 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 130,864 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 136,203 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 139,108 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 133,969 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 135,836 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 136,921 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 137,124 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 145,891 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 140,889 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 139,043 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 138,855 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 130,407 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 133,133 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 134,341 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 133,062 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 130,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,044 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,175 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116,172 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 102,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 126,909 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 128,471 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 123,757 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 137,148 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 143,033 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 133,713 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 150,307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 126,816 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 118,324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 141,408 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,774 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 122,469 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 139,108 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,207 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 130,407 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 145,891 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,183 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 134,341 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 21 China 152,170 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Italy 150,925 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Singapore 137,299 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Jamaica 129,030 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Malawi 127,676 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Greece 125,704 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Germany was 130,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 150,307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 24th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.