Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Romania
Romania: Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom was 4.09 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Romania, 1911–2024
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 Romania stood at 4.09 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Romania peaked at 4.89 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8 tonnes per hectare, in 1934.
That places Romania 38th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 67 years of available data.
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Romania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1934 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | -38.0% |
| 1950 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +27.5% |
| 1961 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | +31.7% |
| 1962 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | +54.0% |
| 1966 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | -16.1% |
| 1967 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +19.7% |
| 1968 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | -13.9% |
| 1969 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | +54.7% |
| 1972 | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | +35.5% |
| 1977 | 2.84 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | +28.6% |
| 1981 | 2.5 tonnes per hectare | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 2.84 tonnes per hectare | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | -22.0% |
| 1984 | 3.13 tonnes per hectare | +41.3% |
| 1985 | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | -25.3% |
| 1986 | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 3.59 tonnes per hectare | +27.8% |
| 1989 | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | -21.5% |
| 1992 | 2.19 tonnes per hectare | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 3.09 tonnes per hectare | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | -42.9% |
| 1997 | 3.01 tonnes per hectare | +70.6% |
| 1998 | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 2.8 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | -17.9% |
| 2001 | 3.04 tonnes per hectare | +32.4% |
| 2002 | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | -32.4% |
| 2003 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 3.48 tonnes per hectare | +97.9% |
| 2005 | 3 tonnes per hectare | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | -42.0% |
| 2008 | 3.42 tonnes per hectare | +112.6% |
| 2009 | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 3.67 tonnes per hectare | +35.7% |
| 2012 | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 3.48 tonnes per hectare | +30.8% |
| 2014 | 3.6 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.79 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 3.95 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 4.89 tonnes per hectare | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 4.79 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.75 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | +61.7% |
| 2022 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 4.15 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 4.09 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.69 tonnes per hectare, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Romania's 4.09 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3 tonnes per hectare, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.31 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 2.84 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | 3.59 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 3.48 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | 4.89 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 tonnes per hectare | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Romania?
- Long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Romania was 4.09 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.89 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
- What is the lowest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 tonnes per hectare in 1934.
- How does Romania rank for long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom?
- Romania ranks 38th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.