Fruit Primary — Yield in Germany
Germany: Fruit Primary — Yield was 13,096 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fruit Primary — Yield in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fruit primary — yield in Germany stood at 13,096 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Germany peaked at 64,226 kg/ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 10,567 kg/ha, in 2017.
That places Germany 65th out of 191 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.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33,475 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 42,668 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 1963 | 48,989 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 38,876 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1965 | 36,016 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 42,660 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1967 | 51,635 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1968 | 49,028 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 53,614 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 51,268 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 49,428 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 36,981 kg/ha | -25.2% |
| 1973 | 48,401 kg/ha | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 34,048 kg/ha | -29.7% |
| 1975 | 43,417 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 1976 | 41,736 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 37,954 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 39,406 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 46,070 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 40,785 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 29,126 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1982 | 64,226 kg/ha | +120.5% |
| 1983 | 46,535 kg/ha | -27.5% |
| 1984 | 43,115 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 11,245 kg/ha | -73.9% |
| 1986 | 15,971 kg/ha | +42.0% |
| 1987 | 11,085 kg/ha | -30.6% |
| 1988 | 16,015 kg/ha | +44.5% |
| 1989 | 15,476 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 14,205 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 12,050 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 18,150 kg/ha | +50.6% |
| 1993 | 13,927 kg/ha | -23.3% |
| 1994 | 14,388 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 12,787 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 13,389 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 11,961 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 15,067 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 16,826 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 17,821 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 15,560 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 16,030 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 12,816 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 14,465 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 15,271 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 14,596 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 16,424 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 15,569 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 15,621 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 12,330 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 14,505 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 14,420 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 13,044 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 15,556 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 14,504 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 14,719 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 10,567 kg/ha | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 17,166 kg/ha | +62.4% |
| 2019 | 14,243 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 14,523 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 14,268 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 15,343 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 14,247 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 13,096 kg/ha | -8.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 13,096 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,164 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Germany's 13,096 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,675 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Yield in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +120.5% | 29,126 kg/ha | 64,226 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,107 kg/ha | 33,475 kg/ha | 53,614 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 42,871 kg/ha | 34,048 kg/ha | 51,268 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,358 kg/ha | 11,085 kg/ha | 64,226 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,275 kg/ha | 11,961 kg/ha | 18,150 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,417 kg/ha | 12,816 kg/ha | 17,821 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,105 kg/ha | 10,567 kg/ha | 17,166 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,296 kg/ha | 13,096 kg/ha | 15,343 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — yield in Germany?
- Fruit primary — yield in Germany was 13,096 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 64,226 kg/ha in 1982.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,567 kg/ha in 2017.
- How does Germany rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Germany ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — 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.