Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Serbia
Serbia: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita was 6.11 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Serbia, 2006–2023
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
Serbia recorded 6.11 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 31.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Serbia peaked at 6.57 kg per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.23 kg per hectare, in 2007.
Serbia ranks 24th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Serbia, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.46 kg per hectare | — |
| 2007 | 3.23 kg per hectare | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 4.57 kg per hectare | +41.4% |
| 2009 | 4.6 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.96 kg per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 4.75 kg per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 3.7 kg per hectare | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 5.16 kg per hectare | +39.3% |
| 2014 | 5.96 kg per hectare | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 4.79 kg per hectare | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 6.17 kg per hectare | +28.8% |
| 2017 | 3.97 kg per hectare | -35.6% |
| 2018 | 6.13 kg per hectare | +54.5% |
| 2019 | 6.13 kg per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.57 kg per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 5.77 kg per hectare | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 4.64 kg per hectare | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 6.11 kg per hectare | +31.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 6.11 kg per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.43 kg per hectare, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 6.11 kg per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.68 kg per hectare, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.21 kg per hectare | 3.23 kg per hectare | 4.6 kg per hectare | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.17 kg per hectare | 3.7 kg per hectare | 6.17 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 kg per hectare | 4.64 kg per hectare | 6.57 kg per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More agriculture & rural data for Serbia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 501.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3736 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2007)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Serbia?
- Cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Serbia was 6.11 kg per hectare in 2023, 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.57 kg per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 kg per hectare in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Serbia ranks 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.