Buckwheat — Yield in Asia

Asia: Buckwheat — Yield was 812.7 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
812.7 kg/ha
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
3rd
of 4 groups
All-time high
1,908 kg/ha
in 1997
All-time low
519.2 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Buckwheat — Yield in Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, buckwheat — yield in Asia stood at 812.7 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buckwheat — yield in Asia peaked at 1,908 kg/ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 519.2 kg/ha, in 1962.

Buckwheat — Yield in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Buckwheat — Yield in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 604 kg/ha —
1962 519.2 kg/ha -14.0%
1963 525.6 kg/ha +1.2%
1964 562.1 kg/ha +6.9%
1965 681.6 kg/ha +21.3%
1966 575 kg/ha -15.6%
1967 669.7 kg/ha +16.5%
1968 681.8 kg/ha +1.8%
1969 693.4 kg/ha +1.7%
1970 751.3 kg/ha +8.4%
1971 869.3 kg/ha +15.7%
1972 818.4 kg/ha -5.9%
1973 984.8 kg/ha +20.3%
1974 1,130 kg/ha +14.8%
1975 1,325 kg/ha +17.2%
1976 1,277 kg/ha -3.6%
1977 1,107 kg/ha -13.3%
1978 1,268 kg/ha +14.5%
1979 1,517 kg/ha +19.6%
1980 1,266 kg/ha -16.5%
1981 1,431 kg/ha +13.0%
1982 1,576 kg/ha +10.1%
1983 1,388 kg/ha -11.9%
1984 1,507 kg/ha +8.5%
1985 1,243 kg/ha -17.5%
1986 1,123 kg/ha -9.6%
1987 1,300 kg/ha +15.7%
1988 1,179 kg/ha -9.3%
1989 1,164 kg/ha -1.3%
1990 1,256 kg/ha +7.9%
1991 1,454 kg/ha +15.8%
1992 1,295 kg/ha -10.9%
1993 1,412 kg/ha +9.0%
1994 1,476 kg/ha +4.6%
1995 1,589 kg/ha +7.7%
1996 1,587 kg/ha -0.2%
1997 1,908 kg/ha +20.2%
1998 1,736 kg/ha -9.0%
1999 1,608 kg/ha -7.4%
2000 1,621 kg/ha +0.8%
2001 1,128 kg/ha -30.5%
2002 1,077 kg/ha -4.4%
2003 1,512 kg/ha +40.3%
2004 1,079 kg/ha -28.6%
2005 862.6 kg/ha -20.1%
2006 539.7 kg/ha -37.4%
2007 812 kg/ha +50.5%
2008 825.4 kg/ha +1.7%
2009 784.3 kg/ha -5.0%
2010 690.4 kg/ha -12.0%
2011 978.1 kg/ha +41.7%
2012 919.3 kg/ha -6.0%
2013 899.7 kg/ha -2.1%
2014 787.4 kg/ha -12.5%
2015 753.5 kg/ha -4.3%
2016 820 kg/ha +8.8%
2017 798.4 kg/ha -2.6%
2018 786.9 kg/ha -1.4%
2019 793.1 kg/ha +0.8%
2020 795.5 kg/ha +0.3%
2021 809.2 kg/ha +1.7%
2022 791.7 kg/ha -2.2%
2023 781.4 kg/ha -1.3%
2024 812.7 kg/ha +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 612.49 kg/ha 519.2 kg/ha 693.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,105 kg/ha 751.3 kg/ha 1,517 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,318 kg/ha 1,123 kg/ha 1,576 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,532 kg/ha 1,256 kg/ha 1,908 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,024 kg/ha 539.7 kg/ha 1,621 kg/ha 10
2010s 822.68 kg/ha 690.4 kg/ha 978.1 kg/ha 10
2020s 798.1 kg/ha 781.4 kg/ha 812.7 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 France 3,519 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Czechia 2,550 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 1,042 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,861 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Poland 1,450 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Republic of Moldova 200 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Kyrgyzstan 1,444 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Brazil 1,356 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buckwheat — yield in Asia?
Buckwheat — yield in Asia was 812.7 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buckwheat — yield recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,908 kg/ha in 1997.
What is the lowest buckwheat — yield recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 519.2 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Asia rank for buckwheat — yield?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 4 groups with data for 2024.
Is buckwheat — yield rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Asia 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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Indicator
Buckwheat — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,471 data points, 1961–2024
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