Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Belarus
Belarus: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use was 3.39 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Belarus stood at 3.39 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Belarus peaked at 3.72 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.5 tonnes per hectare, in 1999.
That places Belarus 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 3.55 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 tonnes per hectare | 2.72 tonnes per hectare | 3.72 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.35 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 3.54 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.86 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.28 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Belarus?
- Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Belarus was 3.39 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. fertilizer use recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. fertilizer use recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?
- Belarus ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. fertilizer use rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per hectare.