Castor oil seeds — Yield in Americas
Americas: Castor oil seeds — Yield was 883.7 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for castor oil seeds — yield in Americas is 883.7 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — yield in Americas peaked at 1,008 kg/ha in 1972 and was at its lowest, 399.2 kg/ha, in 1999.
That places Americas 11th out of 27 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 902.76 kg/ha | 786.5 kg/ha | 993.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 905.36 kg/ha | 813.2 kg/ha | 1,008 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 602.44 kg/ha | 449.1 kg/ha | 847.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 542.44 kg/ha | 399.2 kg/ha | 687.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 679.39 kg/ha | 571.3 kg/ha | 822.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 579.05 kg/ha | 431.8 kg/ha | 722 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 890.88 kg/ha | 880.1 kg/ha | 902.8 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,685 kg/ha compare
- 9 Ecuador 1,638 kg/ha compare
- 10 Yugoslav SFR 1,500 kg/ha compare
- 11 Peru 1,360 kg/ha compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 1,043 kg/ha compare
- 13 Pakistan 1,010 kg/ha compare
- 14 Ethiopia PDR 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 14 Paraguay 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 14 Romania 1,000 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 94 kg/An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 25.19 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 532,819 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 63,435 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 397,122 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 1.02 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 267.48 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 25.17 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.37 million ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 191.53 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — yield in Americas?
- Castor oil seeds — yield in Americas was 883.7 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,008 kg/ha in 1972.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.2 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does Americas rank for castor oil seeds — yield?
- Americas ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — yield rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — 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.