Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Germany
Germany: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,946 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Germany, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Germany stood at 1,946 kg/ha.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Germany peaked at 2,637 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 758.2 kg/ha, in 1963.
Germany ranks 12th of 183 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 797.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 898.3 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 758.2 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 1964 | 914.3 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 1,052 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 1,026 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 1,298 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 1968 | 1,330 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 1,006 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 1970 | 1,122 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 1,207 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 1,268 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 1,187 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 1,506 kg/ha | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 1,484 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 1,411 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 1,502 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 1,545 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1,278 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 1,530 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 1,360 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 1,597 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 1,416 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 1,458 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,697 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 1,818 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 1,672 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 1,822 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 1,906 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 1,699 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 1,836 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 1,468 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 1,625 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 1,482 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 1,790 kg/ha | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 1,291 kg/ha | -27.9% |
| 1997 | 1,745 kg/ha | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 1,893 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 1,882 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,844 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,125 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 1,752 kg/ha | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 1,686 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 2,409 kg/ha | +42.9% |
| 2005 | 2,210 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 2,187 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 2,037 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 2,216 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 2,529 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 2,294 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 1,716 kg/ha | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 2,172 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 2,326 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 2,637 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 2,296 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 2,044 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 1,946 kg/ha | -4.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1,946 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,312 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1,946 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,505 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,009 kg/ha | 758.2 kg/ha | 1,330 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,351 kg/ha | 1,122 kg/ha | 1,545 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,628 kg/ha | 1,360 kg/ha | 1,906 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,671 kg/ha | 1,291 kg/ha | 1,893 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,100 kg/ha | 1,686 kg/ha | 2,529 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,179 kg/ha | 1,716 kg/ha | 2,637 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 9 France 1,981 kg/ha compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 757.1 kg/ha compare
- 10 Palestine 1,981 kg/ha compare
- 10 Micronesia 465.8 kg/ha compare
- 11 Norway 1,948 kg/ha compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 422.3 kg/ha compare
- 13 Italy 1,913 kg/ha compare
- 13 Melanesia 417.6 kg/ha compare
- 14 Sweden 1,874 kg/ha compare
- 15 Lebanon 1,802 kg/ha compare
- 15 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 402.1 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Germany?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Germany was 1,946 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2,637 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 758.2 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Germany rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Germany ranks 12th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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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.