Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Cereals n.e.c. — Yield was 1,661 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,661 kg/ha
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
1,757 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
545.4 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals n.e.c. — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 1,661 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 1,757 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 545.4 kg/ha, in 1962.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 570.7 kg/ha
1962 545.4 kg/ha -4.4%
1963 568.6 kg/ha +4.3%
1964 584.2 kg/ha +2.7%
1965 589.5 kg/ha +0.9%
1966 591.9 kg/ha +0.4%
1967 599.6 kg/ha +1.3%
1968 602.9 kg/ha +0.6%
1969 605.7 kg/ha +0.5%
1970 608 kg/ha +0.4%
1971 611 kg/ha +0.5%
1972 614.2 kg/ha +0.5%
1973 714.1 kg/ha +16.3%
1974 694.8 kg/ha -2.7%
1975 690.3 kg/ha -0.6%
1976 691.4 kg/ha +0.2%
1977 737 kg/ha +6.6%
1978 777.2 kg/ha +5.5%
1979 814.7 kg/ha +4.8%
1980 934.8 kg/ha +14.7%
1981 952.8 kg/ha +1.9%
1982 812.3 kg/ha -14.7%
1983 953.4 kg/ha +17.4%
1984 810.2 kg/ha -15.0%
1985 684.8 kg/ha -15.5%
1986 746.9 kg/ha +9.1%
1987 787.7 kg/ha +5.5%
1988 794.9 kg/ha +0.9%
1989 820.3 kg/ha +3.2%
1990 838.9 kg/ha +2.3%
1991 1,363 kg/ha +62.4%
1992 858.9 kg/ha -37.0%
1993 939.7 kg/ha +9.4%
1994 875.9 kg/ha -6.8%
1995 713.9 kg/ha -18.5%
1996 831.8 kg/ha +16.5%
1997 902.4 kg/ha +8.5%
1998 740 kg/ha -18.0%
1999 782.9 kg/ha +5.8%
2000 802.9 kg/ha +2.6%
2001 830.1 kg/ha +3.4%
2002 868 kg/ha +4.6%
2003 727.3 kg/ha -16.2%
2004 740.7 kg/ha +1.8%
2005 967.6 kg/ha +30.6%
2006 1,022 kg/ha +5.7%
2007 1,032 kg/ha +0.9%
2008 893.3 kg/ha -13.4%
2009 1,151 kg/ha +28.8%
2010 1,170 kg/ha +1.7%
2011 1,177 kg/ha +0.5%
2012 1,337 kg/ha +13.6%
2013 1,389 kg/ha +3.9%
2014 1,455 kg/ha +4.8%
2015 1,607 kg/ha +10.4%
2016 1,557 kg/ha -3.1%
2017 1,612 kg/ha +3.5%
2018 1,615 kg/ha +0.2%
2019 1,693 kg/ha +4.8%
2020 1,693 kg/ha -0.0%
2021 1,700 kg/ha +0.4%
2022 1,724 kg/ha +1.5%
2023 1,757 kg/ha +1.9%
2024 1,661 kg/ha -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 584.28 kg/ha 545.4 kg/ha 605.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 695.27 kg/ha 608 kg/ha 814.7 kg/ha 10
1980s 829.81 kg/ha 684.8 kg/ha 953.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 884.7 kg/ha 713.9 kg/ha 1,363 kg/ha 10
2000s 903.49 kg/ha 727.3 kg/ha 1,151 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,461 kg/ha 1,170 kg/ha 1,693 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,707 kg/ha 1,661 kg/ha 1,757 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 10 Belgium 3,472 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Palestine, State of 3,254 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Italy 2,922 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
  7. 16 Switzerland 2,583 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Cereals n.e.c. — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 1,661 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,757 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 545.4 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for cereals n.e.c. — yield?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereals n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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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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