Crop yields in Venezuela
Venezuela: Crop yields was 3.08 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Crop yields in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 3.08 tonnes per hectare for crop yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop yields in Venezuela peaked at 3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3312 tonnes per hectare, in 1987.
That places Venezuela 62nd out of 125 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5098 tonnes per hectare | 0.3721 tonnes per hectare | 0.5806 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4034 tonnes per hectare | 0.3669 tonnes per hectare | 0.4599 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3657 tonnes per hectare | 0.3312 tonnes per hectare | 0.4009 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8146 tonnes per hectare | 0.3444 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | 2.57 tonnes per hectare | 3.01 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0 current US$ (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.0% (2011)
- Rural population 3.05 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 10.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2013)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2011)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2011)
- Land under cereal production 515,056 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crop yields in Venezuela?
- Crop yields in Venezuela was 3.08 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crop yields recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest crop yields recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3312 tonnes per hectare in 1987.
- How does Venezuela rank for crop yields?
- Venezuela ranks 62nd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crop yields rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Crop yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.