Cereals, primary — Yield in Central Asia

Central Asia: Cereals, primary — Yield was 1,958 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,958 kg/ha
Change on year
up 31.1%
Rank
25th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1,958 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
777.6 kg/ha
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cereals, primary — Yield in Central Asia, 1992–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1992200820241992: 1.4k kg/ha1993: 1.1k kg/ha1994: 959.1 kg/ha1995: 777.6 kg/ha1996: 896.9 kg/ha1997: 1.1k kg/ha1998: 959.5 kg/ha1999: 1.6k kg/ha2000: 1.2k kg/ha2001: 1.5k kg/ha2002: 1.5k kg/ha2003: 1.5k kg/ha2004: 1.3k kg/ha2005: 1.5k kg/ha2006: 1.6k kg/ha2007: 1.6k kg/ha2008: 1.4k kg/ha2009: 1.6k kg/ha2010: 1.3k kg/ha2011: 1.9k kg/ha2012: 1.3k kg/ha2013: 1.6k kg/ha2014: 1.6k kg/ha2015: 1.7k kg/ha2016: 1.8k kg/ha2017: 1.7k kg/ha2018: 1.7k kg/ha2019: 1.6k kg/ha2020: 1.7k kg/ha2021: 1.5k kg/ha2022: 1.8k kg/ha2023: 1.5k kg/ha2024: 2.0k kg/ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals, primary — yield in Central Asia is 1,958 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in Central Asia peaked at 1,958 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 777.6 kg/ha, in 1995.

That places Central Asia 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,093 kg/ha 777.6 kg/ha 1,561 kg/ha 8
2000s 1,488 kg/ha 1,250 kg/ha 1,640 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,630 kg/ha 1,286 kg/ha 1,944 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,683 kg/ha 1,478 kg/ha 1,958 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 22 Republic of Korea 6,544 kg/ha compare
  2. 23 China, mainland 6,495 kg/ha compare
  3. 24 China 6,494 kg/ha compare
  4. 25 China, Taiwan Province of 6,426 kg/ha compare
  5. 26 France 6,281 kg/ha compare
  6. 27 Japan 6,248 kg/ha compare
  7. 28 Denmark 6,096 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — yield in Central Asia?
Cereals, primary — yield in Central Asia was 1,958 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,958 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 777.6 kg/ha in 1995.
How does Central Asia rank for cereals, primary — yield?
Central Asia ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,848 data points, 1961–2024
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