Mustard seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Mustard seed — Yield was 620.3 kg/ha in 1993. ▲ Rising

Latest (1993)
620.3 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1,298 kg/ha
in 1985
All-time low
167.4 kg/ha
in 1975
Years of data
33
1961–1993

Mustard seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–1993

2505007501.0k1.2k1961197719931961: 406.7 kg/ha1962: 735.8 kg/ha1963: 583.4 kg/ha1964: 437 kg/ha1965: 765.4 kg/ha1966: 508.6 kg/ha1967: 592.6 kg/ha1968: 404.9 kg/ha1969: 876.5 kg/ha1970: 708.6 kg/ha1971: 548.8 kg/ha1972: 740.7 kg/ha1973: 878 kg/ha1974: 529.8 kg/ha1975: 167.4 kg/ha1976: 636.9 kg/ha1977: 397 kg/ha1978: 541.5 kg/ha1979: 685.5 kg/ha1980: 287.4 kg/ha1981: 527.1 kg/ha1982: 530.1 kg/ha1983: 329.9 kg/ha1984: 805 kg/ha1985: 1.3k kg/ha1986: 1.2k kg/ha1987: 568.3 kg/ha1988: 680.3 kg/ha1989: 870 kg/ha1990: 822.5 kg/ha1991: 802.7 kg/ha1992: 672.8 kg/ha1993: 620.3 kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 620.3 kg/ha for mustard seed — yield in 1993.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mustard seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1,298 kg/ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 167.4 kg/ha, in 1975.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 26th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Mustard seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Mustard seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 1993.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 406.7 kg/ha
1962 735.8 kg/ha +80.9%
1963 583.4 kg/ha -20.7%
1964 437 kg/ha -25.1%
1965 765.4 kg/ha +75.1%
1966 508.6 kg/ha -33.6%
1967 592.6 kg/ha +16.5%
1968 404.9 kg/ha -31.7%
1969 876.5 kg/ha +116.5%
1970 708.6 kg/ha -19.2%
1971 548.8 kg/ha -22.6%
1972 740.7 kg/ha +35.0%
1973 878 kg/ha +18.5%
1974 529.8 kg/ha -39.7%
1975 167.4 kg/ha -68.4%
1976 636.9 kg/ha +280.5%
1977 397 kg/ha -37.7%
1978 541.5 kg/ha +36.4%
1979 685.5 kg/ha +26.6%
1980 287.4 kg/ha -58.1%
1981 527.1 kg/ha +83.4%
1982 530.1 kg/ha +0.6%
1983 329.9 kg/ha -37.8%
1984 805 kg/ha +144.0%
1985 1,298 kg/ha +61.3%
1986 1,222 kg/ha -5.9%
1987 568.3 kg/ha -53.5%
1988 680.3 kg/ha +19.7%
1989 870 kg/ha +27.9%
1990 822.5 kg/ha -5.5%
1991 802.7 kg/ha -2.4%
1992 672.8 kg/ha -16.2%
1993 620.3 kg/ha -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 590.1 kg/ha 404.9 kg/ha 876.5 kg/ha 9
1970s 583.42 kg/ha 167.4 kg/ha 878 kg/ha 10
1980s 711.83 kg/ha 287.4 kg/ha 1,298 kg/ha 10
1990s 729.58 kg/ha 620.3 kg/ha 822.5 kg/ha 4

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 23 Russian Federation 657.5 kg/ha
  2. 24 Kazakhstan 626.5 kg/ha
  3. 25 Ethiopia 623.4 kg/ha
  4. 26 Australia 620.3 kg/ha compare
  5. 28 Kyrgyzstan 558.1 kg/ha
  6. 29 Lithuania 427.6 kg/ha

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mustard seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Mustard seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 620.3 kg/ha in 1993, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mustard seed — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1,298 kg/ha in 1985.
What is the lowest mustard seed — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 167.4 kg/ha in 1975.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for mustard seed — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 1993.
Is mustard seed — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mustard seed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mustard seed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,487 data points, 1961–2024
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