Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production was 3.04 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.04 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
94th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.43 tonnes per hectare
in 2022
All-time low
1.26 tonnes per hectare
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation is 3.04 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation peaked at 3.43 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.26 tonnes per hectare, in 1995.
Russian Federation ranks 94th of 186 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.
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | +25.3% |
| 1998 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | -27.4% |
| 1999 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | +20.6% |
| 2014 | 2.44 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 2.62 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.9 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 3.04 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 tonnes per hectare | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 23.26 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.1% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation?
- Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Russian Federation was 3.04 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 tonnes per hectare in 1995.
- How does Russian Federation rank for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
- Russian Federation ranks 94th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per hectare.