Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita was 5.15 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 5.15 kg per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine peaked at 5.58 kg per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.95 kg per hectare, in 2000.
Ukraine ranks 41st of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.83 kg per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 3.29 kg per hectare | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 2.72 kg per hectare | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 2.51 kg per hectare | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 2.01 kg per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 2.49 kg per hectare | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 2.11 kg per hectare | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 2 kg per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.95 kg per hectare | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.73 kg per hectare | +39.9% |
| 2002 | 2.75 kg per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.28 kg per hectare | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 2.85 kg per hectare | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 2.62 kg per hectare | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 2.43 kg per hectare | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 2.21 kg per hectare | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 3.49 kg per hectare | +58.0% |
| 2009 | 3 kg per hectare | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 2.73 kg per hectare | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 3.75 kg per hectare | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 3.16 kg per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 4.03 kg per hectare | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 4.4 kg per hectare | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 4.14 kg per hectare | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.65 kg per hectare | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 4.31 kg per hectare | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 4.85 kg per hectare | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 4.98 kg per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4.3 kg per hectare | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 5.45 kg per hectare | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 4.61 kg per hectare | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 5.58 kg per hectare | +20.9% |
| 2024 | 5.15 kg per hectare | -7.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5.15 kg per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.43 kg per hectare, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5.15 kg per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.68 kg per hectare, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 kg per hectare | 2 kg per hectare | 3.29 kg per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.63 kg per hectare | 1.95 kg per hectare | 3.49 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 kg per hectare | 2.73 kg per hectare | 4.98 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.02 kg per hectare | 4.3 kg per hectare | 5.58 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine?
- Cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine was 5.15 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.58 kg per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 kg per hectare in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 41st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.