Cereal yields in Angola
Angola: Cereal yields was 1.11 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yields in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.11 tonnes per hectare for cereal yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yields in Angola peaked at 1.11 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.268 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.
That places Angola 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8453 tonnes per hectare | 0.7984 tonnes per hectare | 0.932 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7303 tonnes per hectare | 0.5092 tonnes per hectare | 0.9113 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.429 tonnes per hectare | 0.2774 tonnes per hectare | 0.6179 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4646 tonnes per hectare | 0.268 tonnes per hectare | 0.7016 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5633 tonnes per hectare | 0.4459 tonnes per hectare | 0.6527 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8101 tonnes per hectare | 0.5526 tonnes per hectare | 0.9823 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 0.9829 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 30.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.2% (2025)
- Rural population 11.14 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 28.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.14 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yields in Angola?
- Cereal yields in Angola was 1.11 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 yields recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest cereal yields recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.268 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- How does Angola rank for cereal yields?
- Angola ranks 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yields rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola 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 yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per hectare.