Cereals, primary — Yield in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cereals, primary — Yield was 3,565 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Yield in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 3,565 kg/ha for cereals, primary — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in North Macedonia peaked at 3,900 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,012 kg/ha, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 98th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Yield in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,652 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 2,012 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 2,696 kg/ha | +34.0% |
| 1995 | 3,007 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 2,455 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 2,748 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 3,080 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 2,941 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 2,565 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 2,288 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 2,901 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 2,422 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 3,597 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 2005 | 3,205 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 3,244 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2,625 kg/ha | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 3,537 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 3,386 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 3,330 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,502 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 2,839 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 3,381 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 3,900 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 3,051 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 3,859 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 2017 | 2,808 kg/ha | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 3,715 kg/ha | +32.3% |
| 2019 | 3,554 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 3,664 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,538 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 3,472 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 3,408 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 3,565 kg/ha | +4.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3,565 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,427 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 3,565 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,584 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,699 kg/ha | 2,012 kg/ha | 3,080 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,977 kg/ha | 2,288 kg/ha | 3,597 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,394 kg/ha | 2,808 kg/ha | 3,900 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,530 kg/ha | 3,408 kg/ha | 3,664 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2493 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1515 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6876 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield in North Macedonia?
- Cereals, primary — yield in North Macedonia was 3,565 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,900 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,012 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cereals, primary — yield?
- North Macedonia ranks 98th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.