Carrots and turnips — Yield in Canada
Canada: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 44,250 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — yield in Canada is 44,250 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Canada peaked at 49,752 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20,408 kg/ha, in 1965.
Canada ranks 25th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,338 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 29,302 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 27,073 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 25,856 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 20,408 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1966 | 28,453 kg/ha | +39.4% |
| 1967 | 28,839 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 27,452 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 27,118 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 28,228 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 25,240 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 23,611 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 25,585 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 28,888 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 33,169 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 30,965 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 29,559 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 33,157 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 39,525 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 1980 | 31,248 kg/ha | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 34,837 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 38,356 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 35,299 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 35,996 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 35,673 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 34,818 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 37,199 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 34,565 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 35,144 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 44,169 kg/ha | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 40,332 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 40,193 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 37,860 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 42,722 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 33,571 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 35,887 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 32,726 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 36,516 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 34,395 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 32,697 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 34,202 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 34,676 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 32,838 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 33,342 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 37,381 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 34,370 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 34,108 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 33,146 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 42,942 kg/ha | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 49,752 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 48,360 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 44,753 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 42,822 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 40,124 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 42,542 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 42,481 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 45,246 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 44,459 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 45,401 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 41,727 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 40,386 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 40,010 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 42,510 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 44,250 kg/ha | +4.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 44,250 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,062 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,760 kg/ha | 20,408 kg/ha | 29,302 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,793 kg/ha | 23,611 kg/ha | 39,525 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 35,314 kg/ha | 31,248 kg/ha | 38,356 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,837 kg/ha | 32,726 kg/ha | 44,169 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,970 kg/ha | 32,697 kg/ha | 42,942 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,594 kg/ha | 40,124 kg/ha | 49,752 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,777 kg/ha | 40,010 kg/ha | 44,250 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 22 Cabo Verde 21,636 kg/ha compare
- 22 New Zealand 45,885 kg/ha compare
- 23 China 44,829 kg/ha compare
- 24 China, mainland 44,816 kg/ha compare
- 26 Cyprus 44,200 kg/ha compare
- 27 Finland 43,480 kg/ha compare
- 28 Tajikistan 41,772 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — yield in Canada?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Canada was 44,250 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 49,752 kg/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,408 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Canada rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Canada ranks 25th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — 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.