Lettuce yields by country
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.
Countries reporting
106
Highest
105.48 tonnes per hectare
Puerto Rico
Lowest
0.3455 tonnes per hectare
Djibouti
Median
17.34 tonnes per hectare
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
5,057
What the numbers show
Lettuce yields is currently reported for 106 countries. The highest value is 105.48 tonnes per hectare in Puerto Rico; the lowest is 0.3455 tonnes per hectare in Djibouti.
The median across all reporting countries is 17.34 tonnes per hectare, and the mean is 18.55 tonnes per hectare.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 305.
Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 46 fell. The largest increase was in Yemen (up 477.4%), and the largest decrease in Djibouti (down 79.7%).
Lettuce yields: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico | 105.48 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 2 | Bahrain | 50 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 65.1% | rising |
| 3 | Kuwait | 49.32 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 4 | Belgium | 43.71 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 41.66 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 6 | Hungary | 41.46 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 6.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Congo | 39.59 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 8 | United States | 36.06 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 9 | Germany | 31.49 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 10 | Iran | 29.93 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 11 | Sao Tome and Principe | 29.89 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 29.79 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 14 | Netherlands | 27.88 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 15 | Spain | 27.82 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 16 | Japan | 27.74 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 17 | Turkey | 27.73 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 18 | Guatemala | 27.52 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 19 | Jordan | 27.18 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 20 | New Zealand | 26.81 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 26.74 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 75.3% | rising |
| 22 | Finland | 26.56 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 23 | France | 25.55 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 24 | South Korea | 25.48 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 25 | Czechia | 25.11 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 99.9% | rising |
| 27 | Portugal | 24.61 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 28 | Singapore | 24.45 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 29 | Colombia | 23.78 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 30 | United Kingdom | 23.73 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 31 | Mexico | 23.56 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 32 | Niger | 23.17 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 33 | China | 23.14 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 34 | French Guiana | 23 tonnes per hectare | 2005 | up 9.4% | falling |
| 35 | Poland | 22.96 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 36 | Italy | 22.86 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 37 | Canada | 22.49 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 38 | Lebanon | 22.16 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 39 | Saint Lucia | 21.7 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 81.7% | rising |
| 40 | Venezuela | 20.89 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 8.1% | flat |
| 41 | Tunisia | 20.81 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 42 | Greece | 20.79 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 43 | Norway | 20.75 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Mauritius | 20.66 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 99.5% | falling |
| 45 | Egypt | 20.05 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 46 | Morocco | 20 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 47 | Syria | 19.92 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 50 | Panama | 19.19 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 51 | North Macedonia | 18.19 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 52 | Switzerland | 18.13 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 53 | Hong Kong | 17.81 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 54 | Australia | 17.63 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 55 | Croatia | 17.6 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 56 | Qatar | 17.49 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 57 | Barbados | 17.44 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 58 | Cape Verde | 17.25 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 79.5% | falling |
| 59 | Malaysia | 17.2 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 60 | Bulgaria | 16.73 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 11.6% | flat |
| 61 | Palestine | 16.68 tonnes per hectare | 2022 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 62 | Ukraine | 16 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 63 | South Africa | 15.33 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 64 | Uzbekistan | 15.04 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 65 | Reunion | 14.95 tonnes per hectare | 2006 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 66 | Honduras | 14.34 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 67 | Slovenia | 14.31 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 68 | Cyprus | 14.05 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 41.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Chile | 13.87 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 70 | Albania | 13.85 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 19.2% | flat |
| 71 | Jamaica | 13.56 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 72 | French Polynesia | 13.53 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 73 | Sweden | 13.31 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 75 | Denmark | 12.84 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 76 | Bahamas | 12.48 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 77 | United Arab Emirates | 12.32 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Peru | 12.19 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 79 | Romania | 11.82 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 80 | Lithuania | 11.64 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 3.6% | falling |
| 81 | Guinea | 11 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 82 | Mali | 10.93 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 83 | Ethiopia | 10.29 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 31.4% | rising |
| 84 | Dominica | 10 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 85 | Slovakia | 9 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 86 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.96 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 87 | Kyrgyzstan | 8.72 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 88 | Thailand | 8.58 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 89 | Iraq | 7.97 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 60.1% | flat |
| 90 | Philippines | 7.93 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 91 | Grenada | 7.68 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 92 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.4 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 93 | Ecuador | 7.35 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 94 | Nauru | 7.24 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 67.0% | rising |
| 95 | Bolivia | 6.51 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 96 | Zimbabwe | 6.33 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 97 | Latvia | 6.3 tonnes per hectare | 2017 | down 73.8% | volatile |
| 98 | India | 6.3 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 99 | Nepal | 6.08 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 100 | Dominican Republic | 5.9 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 31.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Bangladesh | 5.42 tonnes per hectare | 2018 | up 17.9% | falling |
| 102 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4.7 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | — | falling |
| 103 | Kenya | 4.53 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 74.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Yemen | 4.48 tonnes per hectare | 1993 | up 477.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Israel | 4.33 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 62.9% | falling |
| 106 | Costa Rica | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 107 | Haiti | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 108 | Brunei | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 109 | Pakistan | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 110 | Madagascar | 0.5824 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Djibouti | 0.3455 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 79.7% | volatile |
About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.