Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Canada
Canada: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield was 1,291 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Canada, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Canada is 1,291 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Canada peaked at 1,472 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,188 kg/ha, in 2009.
That places Canada 33rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,231 kg/ha | — |
| 1966 | 1,208 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 1,222 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 1,218 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1,209 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 1,204 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 1,205 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,204 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,204 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1,203 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,204 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,203 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,201 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1,209 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,203 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,206 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,205 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1,211 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,212 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,210 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,204 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,228 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,201 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 1,203 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,199 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,201 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,206 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,204 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,201 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,201 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,201 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,203 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,202 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,201 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,202 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,196 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,188 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,188 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,188 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,200 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,229 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,272 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,472 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 1,280 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 1,272 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,276 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,216 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,313 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 1,275 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,302 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,297 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,291 kg/ha | -0.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1,291 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,088 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,220 kg/ha | 1,208 kg/ha | 1,231 kg/ha | 3 |
| 1970s | 1,206 kg/ha | 1,202 kg/ha | 1,218 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,204 kg/ha | 1,201 kg/ha | 1,211 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,206 kg/ha | 1,199 kg/ha | 1,228 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,200 kg/ha | 1,188 kg/ha | 1,204 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,259 kg/ha | 1,188 kg/ha | 1,472 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,296 kg/ha | 1,275 kg/ha | 1,313 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Canada?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Canada was 1,291 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,472 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,188 kg/ha in 2009.
- How does Canada rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield?
- Canada ranks 33rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — 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.