Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Western Asia
Western Asia: Lettuce and chicory — Yield was 23,536 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Asia is 23,536 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Asia peaked at 23,536 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,777 kg/ha, in 1964.
That places Western Asia 10th 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.
Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,917 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 14,690 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 15,558 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 13,777 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 13,889 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 14,540 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 14,479 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 15,100 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 14,250 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 14,322 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 15,106 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 14,327 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 14,860 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 18,492 kg/ha | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 18,765 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 19,394 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 17,170 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 19,234 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 17,385 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 19,231 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 17,199 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 15,923 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 15,599 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 17,767 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 16,366 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 14,675 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 15,754 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 15,572 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 14,076 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 15,058 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 15,642 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 15,507 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 16,498 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 16,697 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 17,247 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 16,666 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 16,370 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 17,648 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 16,949 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 18,548 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 18,506 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 19,020 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 19,398 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 19,581 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 20,337 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 20,606 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 21,059 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 19,959 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 20,738 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 21,099 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 20,272 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 19,886 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 20,774 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 20,454 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 19,592 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 20,555 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 20,308 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 20,901 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 20,445 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 21,194 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 22,200 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 21,989 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 22,973 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 23,536 kg/ha | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,578 kg/ha | 13,777 kg/ha | 15,558 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,906 kg/ha | 14,322 kg/ha | 19,394 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,216 kg/ha | 14,076 kg/ha | 19,231 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,428 kg/ha | 15,058 kg/ha | 17,648 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,775 kg/ha | 18,506 kg/ha | 21,059 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,429 kg/ha | 19,592 kg/ha | 21,099 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,378 kg/ha | 21,194 kg/ha | 23,536 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 7 Congo 39,588 kg/ha compare
- 8 Germany 31,494 kg/ha compare
- 9 Sao Tome and Principe 29,892 kg/ha compare
- 9 Polynesia 13,534 kg/ha compare
- 10 Austria 29,788 kg/ha compare
- 11 Ireland 27,909 kg/ha compare
- 11 Micronesia 7,236 kg/ha compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6,508 kg/ha compare
- 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 27,879 kg/ha compare
- 13 Spain 27,820 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -4.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.6534 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 10.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -9.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -9.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Asia?
- Lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Asia was 23,536 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,536 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,777 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Western Asia rank for lettuce and chicory — yield?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — yield rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.