Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Jordan
Jordan: Lettuce and chicory — Yield was 27,177 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, lettuce and chicory — yield in Jordan stood at 27,177 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — yield in Jordan peaked at 54,464 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,899 kg/ha, in 1973.
That places Jordan 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,440 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,570 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 10,836 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 13,114 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 12,634 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 12,800 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 12,559 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 14,953 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 10,000 kg/ha | -33.1% |
| 1970 | 11,510 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 7,710 kg/ha | -33.0% |
| 1972 | 11,446 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 1973 | 6,899 kg/ha | -39.7% |
| 1974 | 9,685 kg/ha | +40.4% |
| 1975 | 15,686 kg/ha | +62.0% |
| 1976 | 9,250 kg/ha | -41.0% |
| 1977 | 9,806 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 8,584 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 8,211 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 13,776 kg/ha | +67.8% |
| 1981 | 15,753 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 15,657 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 18,433 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 26,436 kg/ha | +43.4% |
| 1985 | 18,619 kg/ha | -29.6% |
| 1986 | 8,572 kg/ha | -54.0% |
| 1987 | 15,604 kg/ha | +82.0% |
| 1988 | 24,379 kg/ha | +56.2% |
| 1989 | 15,959 kg/ha | -34.5% |
| 1990 | 11,491 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 1991 | 13,953 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 15,772 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 12,029 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 11,054 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 13,346 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 12,159 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 21,610 kg/ha | +77.7% |
| 1998 | 29,216 kg/ha | +35.2% |
| 1999 | 20,310 kg/ha | -30.5% |
| 2000 | 17,506 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 18,449 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 20,036 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 33,976 kg/ha | +69.6% |
| 2004 | 27,846 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 29,863 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 28,512 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 54,464 kg/ha | +91.0% |
| 2008 | 29,267 kg/ha | -46.3% |
| 2009 | 25,002 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 33,566 kg/ha | +34.3% |
| 2011 | 17,866 kg/ha | -46.8% |
| 2012 | 20,828 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 32,067 kg/ha | +54.0% |
| 2014 | 38,424 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 39,474 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 39,840 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 42,312 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 47,394 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 53,861 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 50,609 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 46,434 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 28,499 kg/ha | -38.6% |
| 2023 | 26,597 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 27,177 kg/ha | +2.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 27,177 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,590 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 27,177 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19,445 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,878 kg/ha | 9,570 kg/ha | 14,953 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,879 kg/ha | 6,899 kg/ha | 15,686 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,319 kg/ha | 8,572 kg/ha | 26,436 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,094 kg/ha | 11,054 kg/ha | 29,216 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,492 kg/ha | 17,506 kg/ha | 54,464 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,563 kg/ha | 17,866 kg/ha | 53,861 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,863 kg/ha | 26,597 kg/ha | 50,609 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lettuce and chicory — yield in Jordan?
- Lettuce and chicory — yield in Jordan was 27,177 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 54,464 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,899 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does Jordan rank for lettuce and chicory — yield?
- Jordan ranks 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — yield rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lettuce and chicory — 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.