Carrots and turnips — Yield in Central America

Central America: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 28,684 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
28,684 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
19th
of 32 groups
All-time high
37,643 kg/ha
in 1966
All-time low
18,636 kg/ha
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Yield in Central America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, carrots and turnips — yield in Central America stood at 28,684 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Central America peaked at 37,643 kg/ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 18,636 kg/ha, in 1977.

That places Central America 19th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,913 kg/ha 32,918 kg/ha 37,643 kg/ha 9
1970s 27,502 kg/ha 18,636 kg/ha 34,345 kg/ha 10
1980s 22,642 kg/ha 20,146 kg/ha 24,524 kg/ha 10
1990s 24,061 kg/ha 22,840 kg/ha 26,665 kg/ha 10
2000s 25,551 kg/ha 23,221 kg/ha 26,578 kg/ha 10
2010s 27,425 kg/ha 25,266 kg/ha 29,181 kg/ha 10
2020s 28,523 kg/ha 28,097 kg/ha 29,054 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 16 Australia and New Zealand 55,931 kg/ha compare
  2. 17 Portugal 54,257 kg/ha compare
  3. 18 Hungary 53,150 kg/ha compare
  4. 19 Spain 52,499 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Oman 48,614 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 China, Taiwan Province of 48,080 kg/ha compare
  7. 22 Italy 45,939 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — yield in Central America?
Carrots and turnips — yield in Central America was 28,684 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 37,643 kg/ha in 1966.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 18,636 kg/ha in 1977.
How does Central America rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
Central America ranks 19th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America 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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Indicator
Carrots and turnips — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,523 data points, 1961–2024
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