Lettuce yields in Ukraine
Ukraine: Lettuce yields was 16 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lettuce yields in Ukraine, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 16 tonnes per hectare for lettuce yields in 2024.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce yields in Ukraine peaked at 37.14 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.4 tonnes per hectare, in 2001.
Ukraine ranks 62nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Lettuce yields in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 15 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1995 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 13.75 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 27.2 tonnes per hectare | +94.3% |
| 1999 | 12 tonnes per hectare | -55.9% |
| 2000 | 12.22 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 11.4 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 11.8 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 19.05 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 26.98 tonnes per hectare | +41.7% |
| 2007 | 23.02 tonnes per hectare | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 25.56 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 25.4 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 25.56 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 30.95 tonnes per hectare | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 31.43 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 36 tonnes per hectare | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 12.88 tonnes per hectare | -64.2% |
| 2015 | 37.14 tonnes per hectare | +188.4% |
| 2016 | 29.74 tonnes per hectare | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 17.9 tonnes per hectare | -39.8% |
| 2018 | 17.6 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 11.56 tonnes per hectare | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 14.5 tonnes per hectare | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 17.5 tonnes per hectare | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 15.3 tonnes per hectare | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 17.3 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 16 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 16 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 16 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.75 tonnes per hectare, 77% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lettuce yields in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +188.4% | 12.88 tonnes per hectare | 37.14 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.04 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 27.2 tonnes per hectare | 6 |
| 2000s | 18.37 tonnes per hectare | 11.4 tonnes per hectare | 26.98 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.08 tonnes per hectare | 11.56 tonnes per hectare | 37.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.12 tonnes per hectare | 14.5 tonnes per hectare | 17.5 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lettuce yields in Ukraine?
- Lettuce yields in Ukraine was 16 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 lettuce yields recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 37.14 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest lettuce yields recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4 tonnes per hectare in 2001.
- How does Ukraine rank for lettuce yields?
- Ukraine ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce yields rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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 Lettuce yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.