Almond yields in France
France: Almond yields was 0.8015 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8015 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
36th
of 50 countries
All-time high
3.11 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
All-time low
0.5062 tonnes per hectare
in 2011
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Almond yields in France, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
France recorded 0.8015 tonnes per hectare for almond yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in France peaked at 3.11 tonnes per hectare in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.5062 tonnes per hectare, in 2011.
That places France 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Almond yields in France, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 2.52 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | -37.8% |
| 1989 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +27.9% |
| 1990 | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 3.11 tonnes per hectare | +25.8% |
| 1992 | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -45.7% |
| 1994 | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | +34.7% |
| 1995 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | -42.8% |
| 1996 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9135 tonnes per hectare | -37.3% |
| 1999 | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | +41.8% |
| 2003 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8185 tonnes per hectare | -33.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8505 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5653 tonnes per hectare | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5062 tonnes per hectare | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8278 tonnes per hectare | +63.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5949 tonnes per hectare | -28.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9409 tonnes per hectare | +58.2% |
| 2015 | 0.694 tonnes per hectare | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9484 tonnes per hectare | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 0.868 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9262 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9576 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9763 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8778 tonnes per hectare | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +29.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9142 tonnes per hectare | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8015 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.8015 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 tonnes per hectare, 61% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- France's 0.8015 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.14 tonnes per hectare, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 0.9135 tonnes per hectare | 3.11 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 0.8185 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7829 tonnes per hectare | 0.5062 tonnes per hectare | 0.9576 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.942 tonnes per hectare | 0.8015 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in France?
- Almond yields in France was 0.8015 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5062 tonnes per hectare in 2011.
- How does France rank for almond yields?
- France ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.