Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in World

World: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield was 947.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
947.8 kg/ha
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
15th
of 28 groups
All-time high
949.9 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
393.2 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in World, 1961–2024

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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 World is 947.8 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in World peaked at 949.9 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 393.2 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places World 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 393.2 kg/ha —
1962 400 kg/ha +1.7%
1963 423.8 kg/ha +6.0%
1964 427.1 kg/ha +0.8%
1965 449.2 kg/ha +5.2%
1966 461.1 kg/ha +2.6%
1967 441.5 kg/ha -4.3%
1968 439.1 kg/ha -0.5%
1969 437 kg/ha -0.5%
1970 439 kg/ha +0.5%
1971 443.5 kg/ha +1.0%
1972 457.6 kg/ha +3.2%
1973 484.4 kg/ha +5.9%
1974 478.4 kg/ha -1.2%
1975 464.4 kg/ha -2.9%
1976 462.5 kg/ha -0.4%
1977 473.5 kg/ha +2.4%
1978 464 kg/ha -2.0%
1979 501 kg/ha +8.0%
1980 491.7 kg/ha -1.9%
1981 530.6 kg/ha +7.9%
1982 532.8 kg/ha +0.4%
1983 549.6 kg/ha +3.2%
1984 614.5 kg/ha +11.8%
1985 644.9 kg/ha +4.9%
1986 597.5 kg/ha -7.3%
1987 643.8 kg/ha +7.7%
1988 620.7 kg/ha -3.6%
1989 619 kg/ha -0.3%
1990 645.6 kg/ha +4.3%
1991 681.2 kg/ha +5.5%
1992 624.7 kg/ha -8.3%
1993 640.4 kg/ha +2.5%
1994 663.7 kg/ha +3.6%
1995 637.9 kg/ha -3.9%
1996 654.6 kg/ha +2.6%
1997 658.6 kg/ha +0.6%
1998 629.5 kg/ha -4.4%
1999 655 kg/ha +4.1%
2000 677.2 kg/ha +3.4%
2001 693.5 kg/ha +2.4%
2002 719 kg/ha +3.7%
2003 731.2 kg/ha +1.7%
2004 794.9 kg/ha +8.7%
2005 798.3 kg/ha +0.4%
2006 816.8 kg/ha +2.3%
2007 851.6 kg/ha +4.3%
2008 835.9 kg/ha -1.8%
2009 810.6 kg/ha -3.0%
2010 847 kg/ha +4.5%
2011 892.6 kg/ha +5.4%
2012 881.7 kg/ha -1.2%
2013 882.7 kg/ha +0.1%
2014 862.7 kg/ha -2.3%
2015 827 kg/ha -4.1%
2016 888.1 kg/ha +7.4%
2017 844.5 kg/ha -4.9%
2018 863.7 kg/ha +2.3%
2019 949.9 kg/ha +10.0%
2020 904.9 kg/ha -4.7%
2021 896.2 kg/ha -1.0%
2022 881.3 kg/ha -1.7%
2023 912.9 kg/ha +3.6%
2024 947.8 kg/ha +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 430.22 kg/ha 393.2 kg/ha 461.1 kg/ha 9
1970s 466.83 kg/ha 439 kg/ha 501 kg/ha 10
1980s 584.51 kg/ha 491.7 kg/ha 644.9 kg/ha 10
1990s 649.12 kg/ha 624.7 kg/ha 681.2 kg/ha 10
2000s 772.9 kg/ha 677.2 kg/ha 851.6 kg/ha 10
2010s 873.99 kg/ha 827 kg/ha 949.9 kg/ha 10
2020s 908.62 kg/ha 881.3 kg/ha 947.8 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 600.1 kg/ha compare
  2. 12 Sri Lanka 3,438 kg/ha compare
  3. 13 Bangladesh 2,848 kg/ha compare
  4. 14 Czechia 2,790 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 United Republic of Tanzania 318.1 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 225.4 kg/ha compare
  7. 15 South Sudan 2,338 kg/ha compare
  8. 16 China, mainland 2,337 kg/ha compare
  9. 17 China 2,337 kg/ha compare
  10. 17 Caribbean 801.9 kg/ha compare
  11. 18 Latvia 2,248 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in World?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in World was 947.8 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 949.9 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 393.2 kg/ha in 1961.
How does World rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield?
World ranks 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 9,230 data points, 1961–2024
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