Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in France
France: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,981 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in France, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
France recorded 1,981 kg/ha for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in France peaked at 1,981 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 847.3 kg/ha, in 1963.
France ranks 9th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in France, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 909.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 958.8 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 847.3 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1964 | 965.1 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 1,002 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 964.9 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 1,106 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 1,089 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1,071 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 1,055 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 1,175 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 1,262 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 1,203 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 1,153 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 1,052 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 1,058 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 919.6 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 1,320 kg/ha | +43.5% |
| 1979 | 1,208 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 1,535 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 1981 | 1,285 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 1982 | 1,338 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1,120 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 1,351 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 1,387 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1,178 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 1,595 kg/ha | +35.4% |
| 1988 | 1,421 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 1,372 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 1,291 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 1,469 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 1,263 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 1,295 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 1,263 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,443 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 1,532 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 1,643 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 1,591 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,646 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1,552 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 1,415 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 1,648 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 1,525 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 1,767 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 1,820 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,548 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 1,604 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,746 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 1,876 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 1,690 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 1,782 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1,750 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,523 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 1,879 kg/ha | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 1,776 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,632 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,981 kg/ha | +21.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1,981 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- France's 1,981 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,412 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 990.44 kg/ha | 847.3 kg/ha | 1,106 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,141 kg/ha | 919.6 kg/ha | 1,320 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,358 kg/ha | 1,120 kg/ha | 1,595 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,444 kg/ha | 1,263 kg/ha | 1,646 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,650 kg/ha | 1,415 kg/ha | 1,876 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,752 kg/ha | 1,523 kg/ha | 1,981 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9478 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2973 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4097 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in France?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in France was 1,981 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,981 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 847.3 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does France rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- France ranks 9th out of 243 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.