Buckwheat — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Buckwheat — Yield was 1,127 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,127 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
8th
of 24 groups
All-time high
1,127 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
573.8 kg/ha
in 2002
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Buckwheat — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1999–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1999201120241999: 750 kg/ha2000: 800 kg/ha2001: 750 kg/ha2002: 573.8 kg/ha2003: 632.4 kg/ha2004: 684.4 kg/ha2005: 726 kg/ha2006: 717.9 kg/ha2007: 775.8 kg/ha2008: 794.3 kg/ha2009: 836 kg/ha2010: 820.1 kg/ha2011: 913.9 kg/ha2012: 988.8 kg/ha2013: 979.6 kg/ha2014: 993.5 kg/ha2015: 1.0k kg/ha2016: 1.0k kg/ha2017: 1.0k kg/ha2018: 1.1k kg/ha2019: 1.1k kg/ha2020: 1.1k kg/ha2021: 1.1k kg/ha2022: 1.1k kg/ha2023: 1.1k kg/ha2024: 1.1k kg/ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for buckwheat — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1,127 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buckwheat — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1,127 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 573.8 kg/ha, in 2002.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 750 kg/ha 750 kg/ha 750 kg/ha 1
2000s 729.06 kg/ha 573.8 kg/ha 836 kg/ha 10
2010s 992.2 kg/ha 820.1 kg/ha 1,074 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,101 kg/ha 1,063 kg/ha 1,127 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 5 Kyrgyzstan 1,444 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Brazil 1,356 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Nepal 1,290 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 1,259 kg/ha compare
  5. 9 Austria 1,167 kg/ha
  6. 10 Canada 1,154 kg/ha compare
  7. 11 Russian Federation 1,123 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buckwheat — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Buckwheat — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1,127 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buckwheat — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,127 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest buckwheat — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 573.8 kg/ha in 2002.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for buckwheat — yield?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is buckwheat — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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About this data

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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