Dates — Yield in Jordan
Jordan: Dates — Yield was 7,256 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dates — Yield in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dates — yield in Jordan is 7,256 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dates — yield in Jordan peaked at 11,647 kg/ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 200 kg/ha, in 1978.
That places Jordan 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dates — Yield in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,353 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,880 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1963 | 4,087 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 3,940 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 4,120 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 4,383 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 1,040 kg/ha | -76.3% |
| 1968 | 928.6 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 1,000 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 360 kg/ha | -64.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 kg/ha | +177.8% |
| 1973 | 857.1 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 1,250 kg/ha | +45.8% |
| 1975 | 2,054 kg/ha | +64.3% |
| 1976 | 420 kg/ha | -79.6% |
| 1977 | 400 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 200 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 1979 | 3,000 kg/ha | +1400.0% |
| 1980 | 7,889 kg/ha | +163.0% |
| 1981 | 3,923 kg/ha | -50.3% |
| 1982 | 5,769 kg/ha | +47.1% |
| 1983 | 1,467 kg/ha | -74.6% |
| 1984 | 1,667 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 1,867 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 1,867 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 11,647 kg/ha | +523.9% |
| 1988 | 3,824 kg/ha | -67.2% |
| 1989 | 2,000 kg/ha | -47.7% |
| 1990 | 3,267 kg/ha | +63.4% |
| 1991 | 5,945 kg/ha | +81.9% |
| 1992 | 3,067 kg/ha | -48.4% |
| 1993 | 3,385 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 8,268 kg/ha | +144.3% |
| 1995 | 5,935 kg/ha | -28.2% |
| 1996 | 8,198 kg/ha | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 5,222 kg/ha | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 5,628 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 4,398 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 5,004 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 5,356 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 6,087 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 3,424 kg/ha | -43.7% |
| 2004 | 6,615 kg/ha | +93.2% |
| 2005 | 5,065 kg/ha | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 6,044 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 4,153 kg/ha | -31.3% |
| 2008 | 4,543 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 5,804 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 6,581 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 6,339 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 5,661 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 5,567 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 4,394 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 7,546 kg/ha | +71.7% |
| 2016 | 9,300 kg/ha | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 7,888 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 8,000 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 6,932 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 6,578 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 5,376 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 6,711 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 2023 | 7,043 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 7,256 kg/ha | +3.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 7,256 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,190 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 7,256 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,369 kg/ha, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dates — Yield in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1400.0% | 200 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha |
| 1987 | +523.9% | 1,867 kg/ha | 11,647 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,970 kg/ha | 928.6 kg/ha | 4,383 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,054 kg/ha | 200 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,192 kg/ha | 1,467 kg/ha | 11,647 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,331 kg/ha | 3,067 kg/ha | 8,268 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,209 kg/ha | 3,424 kg/ha | 6,615 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,821 kg/ha | 4,394 kg/ha | 9,300 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,593 kg/ha | 5,376 kg/ha | 7,256 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dates — yield in Jordan?
- Dates — yield in Jordan was 7,256 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dates — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,647 kg/ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest dates — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Jordan rank for dates — yield?
- Jordan ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dates — yield rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dates — 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.