Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Estonia
Estonia: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use was 3.73 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Estonia, 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 Estonia stood at 3.73 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Estonia peaked at 4.46 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.25 tonnes per hectare, in 1999.
Estonia ranks 76th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 3.01 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 tonnes per hectare | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | 4.46 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.86 tonnes per hectare | 3.41 tonnes per hectare | 4.41 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 774.54 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 400,092 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 352,150 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Estonia?
- Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Estonia was 3.73 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. fertilizer use recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?
- Estonia ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. fertilizer use rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.