Buckwheat — Yield in Americas
Americas: Buckwheat — Yield was 1,168 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Buckwheat — Yield in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, buckwheat — yield in Americas stood at 1,168 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buckwheat — yield in Americas peaked at 1,258 kg/ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 776.3 kg/ha, in 1979.
Americas ranks 5th of 21 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Buckwheat — Yield in Americas, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,117 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,258 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 1,205 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 1,134 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 970.8 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1966 | 1,157 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 1967 | 1,036 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 1,039 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,013 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 1,046 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1,134 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 1,008 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 1,007 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1,093 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 1,085 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 954.2 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 1,023 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 1,116 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 776.3 kg/ha | -30.4% |
| 1980 | 830.6 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 980.5 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 831.1 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 936.6 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 921.8 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,026 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 1,020 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 1,069 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 944.8 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 990.9 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 1,193 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 1991 | 1,020 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 969.6 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 1,008 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1,029 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1,051 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,064 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,033 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,028 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,022 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,018 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,046 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1,029 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,042 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,021 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,045 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1,038 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,038 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,048 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,068 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,085 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,107 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,131 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,139 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,157 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,148 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,134 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,142 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,156 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,169 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,142 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1,169 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,153 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,148 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,168 kg/ha | +1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Buckwheat — Yield in Americas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -30.4% | 1,116 kg/ha | 776.3 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,103 kg/ha | 970.8 kg/ha | 1,258 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,024 kg/ha | 776.3 kg/ha | 1,134 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 955.2 kg/ha | 830.6 kg/ha | 1,069 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,042 kg/ha | 969.6 kg/ha | 1,193 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,039 kg/ha | 1,018 kg/ha | 1,068 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,137 kg/ha | 1,085 kg/ha | 1,169 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,156 kg/ha | 1,142 kg/ha | 1,169 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 2 Czechia 2,550 kg/ha compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 1,042 kg/ha compare
- 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,861 kg/ha compare
- 4 Poland 1,450 kg/ha compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 200 kg/ha compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 1,444 kg/ha compare
- 6 Brazil 1,356 kg/ha compare
- 7 Nepal 1,290 kg/ha compare
- 8 Ukraine 1,259 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 0.7578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -5.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is buckwheat — yield in Americas?
- Buckwheat — yield in Americas was 1,168 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest buckwheat — yield recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,258 kg/ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest buckwheat — yield recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 776.3 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Americas rank for buckwheat — yield?
- Americas ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is buckwheat — yield rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buckwheat — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.