Dates — Yield by country
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...
What the numbers show
Dates — Yield is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 31,057 kg/ha in Albania; the lowest is 1,694 kg/ha in Morocco.
The median across all reporting countries is 6,499 kg/ha, and the mean is 7,974 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 18.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Colombia (up 116.7%), and the largest decrease in Syrian Arab Republic (down 52.1%).
Dates — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 31,057 kg/ha | 2024 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 2 | Kuwait | 28,213 kg/ha | 2024 | down 34.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Egypt | 20,365 kg/ha | 2024 | down 38.8% | rising |
| 4 | Israel | 15,154 kg/ha | 2024 | up 46.0% | falling |
| 5 | Oman | 14,420 kg/ha | 2024 | up 64.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Qatar | 13,702 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 7 | China, mainland | 13,097 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 7 | China | 13,097 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Sudan | 11,955 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 10 | Sudan (former) | 11,908 kg/ha | 2011 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 11 | Mali | 8,896 kg/ha | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 12 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 8,722 kg/ha | 2024 | up 54.1% | rising |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 8,572 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 14 | Palestine | 8,251 kg/ha | 2022 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 15 | Algeria | 7,600 kg/ha | 2024 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 7,482 kg/ha | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 17 | Jordan | 7,256 kg/ha | 2024 | up 65.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Mexico | 7,190 kg/ha | 2024 | up 37.2% | falling |
| 19 | Bahrain | 7,139 kg/ha | 2024 | up 81.5% | falling |
| 20 | Colombia | 6,500 kg/ha | 2024 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Pakistan | 6,499 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 22 | Libya | 5,409 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 23 | Somalia | 5,083 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 24 | Tunisia | 4,897 kg/ha | 2024 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 25 | Yemen | 4,356 kg/ha | 2024 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 26 | Syrian Arab Republic | 3,860 kg/ha | 2024 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Spain | 3,756 kg/ha | 2017 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Cameroon | 3,627 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 29 | Türkiye | 3,521 kg/ha | 1990 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 30 | Eswatini | 3,177 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 31 | Niger | 3,054 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 32 | Peru | 2,921 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 33 | Namibia | 2,545 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 34 | Djibouti | 2,530 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 35 | Benin | 2,466 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 36 | Mauritania | 2,386 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 37 | Iraq | 2,287 kg/ha | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 38 | Kenya | 2,256 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 39 | Chad | 2,048 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 40 | Morocco | 1,694 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.3% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Europe 31,057 kg/ha
- Europe 31,057 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 13,097 kg/ha
- Northern Africa 8,788 kg/ha
- United States of America 8,484 kg/ha
- Northern America 8,484 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 8,434 kg/ha
- Africa 8,423 kg/ha
- Americas 8,048 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 7,817 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 7,234 kg/ha
- World 7,211 kg/ha
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.