Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Italy

Italy: Cereals n.e.c. — Yield was 2,922 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,922 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
12th
of 68 countries
All-time high
5,035 kg/ha
in 2003
All-time low
1,639 kg/ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Italy, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Italy recorded 2,922 kg/ha for cereals n.e.c. — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — yield in Italy peaked at 5,035 kg/ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,639 kg/ha, in 1970.

That places Italy 12th out of 68 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,863 kg/ha 1,643 kg/ha 2,551 kg/ha 9
1970s 2,129 kg/ha 1,639 kg/ha 2,276 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,849 kg/ha 2,017 kg/ha 3,744 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,495 kg/ha 2,345 kg/ha 4,288 kg/ha 10
2000s 4,060 kg/ha 2,801 kg/ha 5,035 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,277 kg/ha 2,890 kg/ha 3,616 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,046 kg/ha 2,922 kg/ha 3,239 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 9 Georgia 3,530 kg/ha compare
  2. 10 Belgium 3,472 kg/ha compare
  3. 11 Palestine 3,254 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Belarus 2,912 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 Serbia 2,839 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 France 2,727 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals n.e.c. — yield in Italy?
Cereals n.e.c. — yield in Italy was 2,922 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 5,035 kg/ha in 2003.
What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1,639 kg/ha in 1970.
How does Italy rank for cereals n.e.c. — yield?
Italy ranks 12th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
97 places, 4,209 data points, 1961–2024
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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.