Cereals n.e.c. — Yield by country
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...
What the numbers show
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield is currently reported for 68 countries. The highest value is 39,973 kg/ha in Oman; the lowest is 338.9 kg/ha in Niger.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,566 kg/ha, and the mean is 2,389 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 118.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 38 fell. The largest increase was in Oman (up 1,580.2%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 80.4%).
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 39,973 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1,580.2% | volatile |
| 2 | New Zealand | 5,833 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 2 | Australia and New Zealand | 5,833 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 5,077 kg/ha | 2024 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 5 | Qatar | 5,000 kg/ha | 2022 | down 58.0% | flat |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 4,261 kg/ha | 2024 | — | flat |
| 7 | Czechoslovakia | 4,000 kg/ha | 1992 | up 185.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 3,790 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 9 | Georgia | 3,530 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 10 | Belgium | 3,472 kg/ha | 2024 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 11 | Palestine | 3,254 kg/ha | 2022 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 12 | Italy | 2,922 kg/ha | 2024 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 13 | Belarus | 2,912 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 14 | Serbia | 2,839 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 15 | France | 2,727 kg/ha | 2024 | down 26.2% | rising |
| 16 | Switzerland | 2,583 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 17 | Thailand | 2,516 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 18 | China, mainland | 2,407 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 19 | China | 2,402 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 20 | Colombia | 2,113 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 21 | Austria | 2,027 kg/ha | 2024 | down 48.4% | flat |
| 22 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2,001 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 23 | Spain | 1,952 kg/ha | 2024 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 24 | Republic of Korea | 1,946 kg/ha | 2024 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 25 | Ireland | 1,940 kg/ha | 2017 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 26 | Mexico | 1,927 kg/ha | 2024 | up 47.6% | rising |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 1,787 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 28 | Tunisia | 1,669 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 29 | Hungary | 1,664 kg/ha | 2024 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 30 | Czechia | 1,638 kg/ha | 2024 | up 27.6% | falling |
| 31 | Portugal | 1,636 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 32 | Armenia | 1,607 kg/ha | 2024 | down 38.5% | rising |
| 33 | Ukraine | 1,605 kg/ha | 2024 | down 41.2% | rising |
| 34 | Poland | 1,586 kg/ha | 2024 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 35 | Greece | 1,546 kg/ha | 2024 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 36 | Kazakhstan | 1,498 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 37 | Bulgaria | 1,494 kg/ha | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 38 | Romania | 1,422 kg/ha | 2024 | down 29.8% | rising |
| 39 | USSR | 1,260 kg/ha | 1990 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 40 | Botswana | 1,227 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 41 | Latvia | 1,222 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 42 | Estonia | 1,164 kg/ha | 2024 | up 135.3% | rising |
| 43 | Chad | 1,146 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 44 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1,073 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 45 | Croatia | 1,051 kg/ha | 2024 | down 59.2% | falling |
| 46 | Zimbabwe | 998 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 47 | Lithuania | 989.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 25.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Bhutan | 964.1 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 49 | Sierra Leone | 906.3 kg/ha | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 50 | Ethiopia PDR | 865.7 kg/ha | 1992 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 51 | Morocco | 860.9 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Togo | 846.7 kg/ha | 2016 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Slovenia | 840.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 80.4% | falling |
| 54 | Slovakia | 834.1 kg/ha | 2024 | down 69.4% | falling |
| 55 | Peru | 831.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 56 | Finland | 807.3 kg/ha | 2024 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 57 | Eritrea | 696.6 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 58 | Congo | 684 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 59 | Myanmar | 662.9 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 60 | Argentina | 644.2 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 61 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 634 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 62 | Burundi | 524.7 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 63 | Mali | 450.1 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 64 | Senegal | 415.9 kg/ha | 1990 | up 66.4% | rising |
| 65 | Russian Federation | 398.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Guinea-Bissau | 363.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 67 | Mongolia | 353.5 kg/ha | 2024 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Niger | 338.9 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Oceania 5,833 kg/ha
- Western Asia 4,884 kg/ha
- Western Europe 2,694 kg/ha
- Southern Europe 2,465 kg/ha
- Asia 2,359 kg/ha
- South-eastern Asia 2,215 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 2,040 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 1,927 kg/ha
- Central America 1,927 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 1,751 kg/ha
- Europe 1,732 kg/ha
- World 1,690 kg/ha
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.