Mixed grain — Yield in France
France: Mixed grain — Yield was 3,456 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mixed grain — Yield in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, mixed grain — yield in France stood at 3,456 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mixed grain — yield in France peaked at 4,695 kg/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,670 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places France 11th out of 30 countries 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.
Mixed grain — Yield in France, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,670 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,775 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 1,972 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 2,249 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1965 | 2,420 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 2,373 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 2,694 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 2,746 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 2,794 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 2,556 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1971 | 3,000 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1972 | 3,251 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 3,242 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 3,139 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 2,980 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 2,127 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1977 | 2,644 kg/ha | +24.3% |
| 1978 | 3,242 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 3,251 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 3,379 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 3,142 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 3,140 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2,974 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 3,957 kg/ha | +33.1% |
| 1985 | 3,776 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 3,317 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 4,076 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 3,615 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 3,610 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 3,584 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 4,205 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1992 | 4,248 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 4,114 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 4,120 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 4,044 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 4,367 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 4,104 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 4,339 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 4,145 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 4,165 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,782 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 4,695 kg/ha | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 3,656 kg/ha | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 4,365 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 4,268 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 4,219 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 3,509 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 3,840 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 3,867 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 3,870 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 3,604 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 3,988 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 3,987 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 4,105 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 4,079 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,512 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 4,072 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 3,692 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 3,916 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3,502 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 4,075 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 3,842 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 4,177 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 3,456 kg/ha | -17.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 3,456 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,127 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- France's 3,456 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,226 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,299 kg/ha | 1,670 kg/ha | 2,794 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,943 kg/ha | 2,127 kg/ha | 3,251 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,499 kg/ha | 2,974 kg/ha | 4,076 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,127 kg/ha | 3,584 kg/ha | 4,367 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,037 kg/ha | 3,509 kg/ha | 4,695 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,882 kg/ha | 3,512 kg/ha | 4,105 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,810 kg/ha | 3,456 kg/ha | 4,177 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mixed grain — yield in France?
- Mixed grain — yield in France was 3,456 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mixed grain — yield recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 4,695 kg/ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest mixed grain — yield recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,670 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does France rank for mixed grain — yield?
- France ranks 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mixed grain — yield rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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About this data
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.