Cereals, primary — Yield in Ukraine
Ukraine: Cereals, primary — Yield was 5,148 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Yield in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — yield in Ukraine stood at 5,148 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in Ukraine peaked at 5,578 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,951 kg/ha, in 2000.
That places Ukraine 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Yield in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,834 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 3,289 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 2,725 kg/ha | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 2,512 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 2,010 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 2,490 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 2,109 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 2,003 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,951 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2,730 kg/ha | +39.9% |
| 2002 | 2,752 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,278 kg/ha | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 2,845 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 2,623 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 2,428 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 2,207 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 3,487 kg/ha | +58.0% |
| 2009 | 3,004 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 2,727 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 3,754 kg/ha | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 3,157 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 4,031 kg/ha | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 4,400 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 4,141 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4,652 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 4,315 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 4,850 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 4,978 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,296 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 5,455 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 4,614 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 5,578 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 2024 | 5,148 kg/ha | -7.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5,148 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,427 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5,148 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,851 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,497 kg/ha | 2,003 kg/ha | 3,289 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,630 kg/ha | 1,951 kg/ha | 3,487 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,100 kg/ha | 2,727 kg/ha | 4,978 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,018 kg/ha | 4,296 kg/ha | 5,578 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield in Ukraine?
- Cereals, primary — yield in Ukraine was 5,148 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5,578 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,951 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for cereals, primary — yield?
- Ukraine ranks 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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
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.