Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita was 1.53 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan is 1.53 kg per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.69 kg per hectare in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5611 kg per hectare, in 1998.
Kazakhstan ranks 145th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.34 kg per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.9885 kg per hectare | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8393 kg per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5807 kg per hectare | -30.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7225 kg per hectare | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8761 kg per hectare | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5611 kg per hectare | -36.0% |
| 1999 | 1.3 kg per hectare | +132.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9425 kg per hectare | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 1.22 kg per hectare | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 1.15 kg per hectare | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 1.08 kg per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8843 kg per hectare | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9982 kg per hectare | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1.17 kg per hectare | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 1.33 kg per hectare | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 kg per hectare | -23.8% |
| 2009 | 1.25 kg per hectare | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8041 kg per hectare | -35.8% |
| 2011 | 1.69 kg per hectare | +110.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8651 kg per hectare | -48.8% |
| 2013 | 1.16 kg per hectare | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 1.17 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.28 kg per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.35 kg per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.35 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.36 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.15 kg per hectare | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 1.28 kg per hectare | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 kg per hectare | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 1.37 kg per hectare | +32.1% |
| 2023 | 1.03 kg per hectare | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 1.53 kg per hectare | +48.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.53 kg per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.43 kg per hectare, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.53 kg per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.68 kg per hectare, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9013 kg per hectare | 0.5611 kg per hectare | 1.34 kg per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.1 kg per hectare | 0.8843 kg per hectare | 1.33 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 kg per hectare | 0.8041 kg per hectare | 1.69 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 kg per hectare | 1.03 kg per hectare | 1.53 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3761 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan was 1.53 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 kg per hectare in 2011.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5611 kg per hectare in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.