Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Italy
Italy: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,913 kg/ha in 2017. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Italy, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Italy stood at 1,913 kg/ha.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Italy peaked at 6,178 kg/ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,188 kg/ha, in 2003.
That places Italy 13th out of 243 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,844 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,206 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1963 | 2,234 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 3,002 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 1965 | 3,220 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 3,450 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 4,733 kg/ha | +37.2% |
| 1968 | 3,884 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 1969 | 5,384 kg/ha | +38.6% |
| 1970 | 6,178 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 5,403 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 4,459 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 4,523 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 4,325 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 3,380 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 1976 | 3,457 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,540 kg/ha | -26.5% |
| 1978 | 3,880 kg/ha | +52.7% |
| 1979 | 4,153 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 3,488 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 2,797 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1982 | 2,292 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 2,057 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 2,041 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 2,151 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 2,119 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 2,206 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 2,250 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 2,435 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 2,331 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 2,210 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 1,834 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 1,582 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 1,575 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1,690 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1,678 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,797 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,703 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 1,541 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 1,614 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,701 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 1,643 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,188 kg/ha | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 1,644 kg/ha | +38.3% |
| 2005 | 1,686 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,445 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 1,563 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1,499 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 1,674 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 1,726 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,743 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,390 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 1,732 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 2,132 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 2,074 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 2,109 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1,913 kg/ha | -9.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,913 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,913 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 | 3,328 kg/ha | 1,844 kg/ha | 5,384 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,230 kg/ha | 2,540 kg/ha | 6,178 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,384 kg/ha | 2,041 kg/ha | 3,488 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,794 kg/ha | 1,541 kg/ha | 2,331 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,566 kg/ha | 1,188 kg/ha | 1,701 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,853 kg/ha | 1,390 kg/ha | 2,132 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6817 % 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 0.1641 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3673 % 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 0.2194 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Italy?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Italy was 1,913 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6,178 kg/ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,188 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Italy rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 243 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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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.