Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Yield in South America
South America: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Yield was 14,879 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Yield in South America, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
South America recorded 14,879 kg/ha for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield in South America peaked at 19,582 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,226 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places South America 17th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Yield in South America, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13,283 kg/ha | — |
| 1975 | 13,169 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 13,218 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 11,218 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 11,619 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 12,241 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 11,762 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 11,628 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 10,736 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 10,327 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 10,330 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,487 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 10,317 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 10,162 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 10,387 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 10,148 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 9,226 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 9,560 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 9,402 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 10,270 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 10,079 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 9,752 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 11,054 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 12,150 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 13,527 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 13,353 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 11,077 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 11,137 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 12,144 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 12,215 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 11,430 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 12,217 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 12,020 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 12,262 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 12,143 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 17,502 kg/ha | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 17,780 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 16,954 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 16,198 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 16,897 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 17,827 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 18,662 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 18,250 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 18,834 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 18,936 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 19,582 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 17,804 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 17,022 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 16,425 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 15,022 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 14,879 kg/ha | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,458 kg/ha | 11,218 kg/ha | 13,283 kg/ha | 6 |
| 1980s | 10,628 kg/ha | 10,148 kg/ha | 11,762 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,837 kg/ha | 9,226 kg/ha | 13,527 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,415 kg/ha | 11,077 kg/ha | 17,502 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,992 kg/ha | 16,198 kg/ha | 19,582 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,230 kg/ha | 14,879 kg/ha | 17,804 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield 13,552 kg/ha (2024)
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- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield 10,891 kg/ha (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield in South America?
- Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield in South America was 14,879 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 19,582 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,226 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does South America rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield?
- South America ranks 17th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — yield rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.