Asparagus — Yield in Western Asia
Western Asia: Asparagus — Yield was 7,709 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Asparagus — Yield in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 7,709 kg/ha for asparagus — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — yield in Western Asia peaked at 8,926 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,400 kg/ha, in 1973.
That places Western Asia 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asparagus — Yield in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,400 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 1,700 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 1,667 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,550 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 1,850 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 1,667 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,769 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 1,769 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,923 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 2,500 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 1986 | 2,692 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 2,708 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 3,324 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 3,588 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 3,816 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 3,750 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 3,712 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 3,818 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 3,895 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 3,914 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 3,896 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,528 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 3,623 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 3,848 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 4,155 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 4,412 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 4,642 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 4,874 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 5,101 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 5,252 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 5,539 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 5,623 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 5,934 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 6,086 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,914 kg/ha | -35.7% |
| 2012 | 6,480 kg/ha | +65.6% |
| 2013 | 4,503 kg/ha | -30.5% |
| 2014 | 5,034 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 5,276 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 4,696 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 4,420 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 4,902 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 4,664 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 8,926 kg/ha | +91.4% |
| 2021 | 8,506 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 8,718 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 7,863 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 7,709 kg/ha | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asparagus — Yield in Western Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +91.4% | 4,664 kg/ha | 8,926 kg/ha |
| 2012 | +65.6% | 3,914 kg/ha | 6,480 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,500 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,600 kg/ha | 1,400 kg/ha | 1,850 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,335 kg/ha | 1,667 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,754 kg/ha | 3,528 kg/ha | 3,914 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,938 kg/ha | 3,848 kg/ha | 5,934 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,998 kg/ha | 3,914 kg/ha | 6,480 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,345 kg/ha | 7,709 kg/ha | 8,926 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 8,600 kg/ha compare
- 6 Philippines 8,530 kg/ha compare
- 7 Poland 7,667 kg/ha compare
- 8 Greece 7,024 kg/ha compare
- 9 Lithuania 6,933 kg/ha compare
- 10 Italy 6,448 kg/ha compare
- 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6,082 kg/ha compare
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -9.07 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asparagus — yield in Western Asia?
- Asparagus — yield in Western Asia was 7,709 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,926 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest asparagus — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does Western Asia rank for asparagus — yield?
- Western Asia ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is asparagus — yield rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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