Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Mexico
Mexico: Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom was 5.66 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Mexico stood at 5.66 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Mexico peaked at 6.2 tonnes per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.68 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Mexico 21st out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Mexico, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | +16.1% |
| 1963 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 2.69 tonnes per hectare | +29.5% |
| 1965 | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | +21.0% |
| 1968 | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 2.98 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 3.26 tonnes per hectare | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 3.6 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 3.6 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 3.76 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 3.67 tonnes per hectare | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 3.91 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 3.71 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 4.36 tonnes per hectare | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 4.04 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 4.36 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 4.28 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 3.97 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 4.47 tonnes per hectare | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 4.02 tonnes per hectare | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 3.82 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 4.21 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 4.13 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.95 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 4.08 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 3.73 tonnes per hectare | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 4.17 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 4.73 tonnes per hectare | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 4.21 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 4.63 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 4.94 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 4.77 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.1 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 4.49 tonnes per hectare | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 4.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.75 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 5.23 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 5.08 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 5.01 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 4.97 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 5.42 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 5.66 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 5.29 tonnes per hectare | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 5.19 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 4.53 tonnes per hectare | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 5.34 tonnes per hectare | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 5.3 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 5.44 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 5.53 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.32 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.99 tonnes per hectare | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 6.06 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 5.66 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 5.66 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.8 tonnes per hectare, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 5.66 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.75 tonnes per hectare, 2.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.39 tonnes per hectare | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | 3.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | 3.71 tonnes per hectare | 4.47 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 tonnes per hectare | 3.73 tonnes per hectare | 4.73 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.88 tonnes per hectare | 4.49 tonnes per hectare | 5.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 tonnes per hectare | 4.53 tonnes per hectare | 5.66 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.85 tonnes per hectare | 5.32 tonnes per hectare | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Mexico?
- Long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Mexico was 5.66 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom?
- Mexico ranks 21st out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.