Carrots and turnips — Yield in Iceland
Iceland: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 12,875 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, carrots and turnips — yield in Iceland stood at 12,875 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Iceland peaked at 85,875 kg/ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12,875 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places Iceland 107th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,556 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,233 kg/ha | 21,000 kg/ha | 41,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,640 kg/ha | 25,400 kg/ha | 43,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,125 kg/ha | 23,125 kg/ha | 85,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,183 kg/ha | 75,500 kg/ha | 85,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,101 kg/ha | 79,231 kg/ha | 84,111 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,290 kg/ha | 12,875 kg/ha | 83,900 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 104 Paraguay 14,231 kg/ha compare
- 105 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13,454 kg/ha compare
- 106 USSR 13,369 kg/ha compare
- 108 Philippines 12,220 kg/ha compare
- 109 Mali 11,901 kg/ha compare
- 110 Guadeloupe 11,879 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture share gdp 3.65 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.65 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 5.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 22,689 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Tomatoes — Production 1,362 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — yield in Iceland?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Iceland was 12,875 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 85,875 kg/ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,875 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Iceland rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Iceland ranks 107th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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About this data
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.