Mixed grain — Yield in Canada
Canada: Mixed grain — Yield was 2,462 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mixed grain — Yield in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2,462 kg/ha for mixed grain — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mixed grain — yield in Canada peaked at 3,053 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,690 kg/ha, in 1988.
Canada ranks 22nd of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Mixed grain — Yield in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,975 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,393 kg/ha | +21.1% |
| 1963 | 2,433 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 2,338 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 2,486 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 2,325 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 2,312 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 2,617 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 2,527 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 2,556 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 2,628 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2,547 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 2,445 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 2,249 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 2,470 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 2,417 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 2,558 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 2,706 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 2,633 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 2,653 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 2,678 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 2,794 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 2,273 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 2,681 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 2,880 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 2,830 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 2,780 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 1,690 kg/ha | -39.2% |
| 1989 | 2,756 kg/ha | +63.1% |
| 1990 | 2,850 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 2,516 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 3,034 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 2,789 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 2,693 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 2,765 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 2,745 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2,767 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 2,765 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 2,925 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 2,991 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 2,805 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 2,723 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 2,839 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 2,883 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,783 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,674 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 2,733 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 2,792 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 2,753 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,916 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 3,041 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 2,861 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 2,759 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 3,053 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 2,996 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2,826 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 2,773 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2,942 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 2,836 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 2,414 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 2,385 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,821 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 2,531 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 2,462 kg/ha | -2.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2,462 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,226 kg/ha, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mixed grain — Yield in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +63.1% | 1,690 kg/ha | 2,756 kg/ha |
| 1988 | -39.2% | 2,780 kg/ha | 1,690 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,378 kg/ha | 1,975 kg/ha | 2,617 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,521 kg/ha | 2,249 kg/ha | 2,706 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,602 kg/ha | 1,690 kg/ha | 2,880 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,785 kg/ha | 2,516 kg/ha | 3,034 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,798 kg/ha | 2,674 kg/ha | 2,991 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,900 kg/ha | 2,759 kg/ha | 3,053 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,523 kg/ha | 2,385 kg/ha | 2,821 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mixed grain — yield in Canada?
- Mixed grain — yield in Canada was 2,462 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mixed grain — yield recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3,053 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest mixed grain — yield recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,690 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Canada rank for mixed grain — yield?
- Canada ranks 22nd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mixed grain — yield rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mixed grain — 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.