Carrots and turnips — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Carrots and turnips — Yield was 9,628 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 9,628 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 17,592 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 4,578 kg/ha, in 1978.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,541 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,750 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 6,976 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 7,122 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 6,905 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 6,890 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 7,282 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 7,657 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 7,980 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 8,564 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 9,426 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 11,497 kg/ha | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 12,642 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 14,308 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 14,113 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 17,592 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 1977 | 4,945 kg/ha | -71.9% |
| 1978 | 4,578 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 4,837 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 5,020 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 4,980 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 4,910 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 4,829 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 5,547 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 5,612 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 5,836 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 5,953 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 6,199 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 6,450 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 5,982 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 5,984 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,216 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 6,776 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 6,802 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 6,903 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 6,949 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 6,938 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 7,087 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 7,059 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 8,288 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 8,413 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 8,984 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 8,135 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 8,841 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 7,299 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 8,366 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 8,493 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 9,758 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 8,896 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 7,384 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 7,580 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 9,869 kg/ha | +30.2% |
| 2013 | 8,417 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 8,389 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,734 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 9,838 kg/ha | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 9,586 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 9,697 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10,219 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 10,203 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 10,656 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 10,222 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 10,249 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 9,628 kg/ha | -6.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -71.9% | 17,592 kg/ha | 4,945 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,122 kg/ha | 6,541 kg/ha | 7,980 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,250 kg/ha | 4,578 kg/ha | 17,592 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,534 kg/ha | 4,829 kg/ha | 6,450 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,669 kg/ha | 5,982 kg/ha | 7,087 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,547 kg/ha | 7,299 kg/ha | 9,758 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,871 kg/ha | 7,384 kg/ha | 10,219 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,192 kg/ha | 9,628 kg/ha | 10,656 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 8 Austria 62,155 kg/ha compare
- 8 Polynesia 14,349 kg/ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13,454 kg/ha compare
- 9 Germany 61,681 kg/ha compare
- 10 Australia 59,295 kg/ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 10,633 kg/ha compare
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58,336 kg/ha compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,968 kg/ha compare
- 12 Djibouti 58,100 kg/ha compare
- 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 56,422 kg/ha compare
- 13 United Republic of Tanzania 2,885 kg/ha compare
- 14 Jordan 56,037 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 9,628 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,592 kg/ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,578 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 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.