Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Nepal
Nepal: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 673.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Nepal is 673.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Nepal peaked at 701.6 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 275.1 kg/ha, in 1965.
Nepal ranks 107th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Nepal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 334.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 333.4 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 333.2 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 363.3 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 275.1 kg/ha | -24.3% |
| 1966 | 302.4 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 321.6 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 305.6 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 305.9 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 314.4 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 302.8 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 298.7 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 307.9 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 320.3 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 336.3 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 344.7 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 330.3 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 340.3 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 367 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 309.1 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 360.9 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 389 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 357.2 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 372.8 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 369.6 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 330.2 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 336.1 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 357.5 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 370.2 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 370.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 349 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 337 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 337.5 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 354.9 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 371.2 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 370.7 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 387.3 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 371 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 383.8 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 397.1 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 423.7 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 434.5 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 410.3 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 433.5 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 456.3 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 449.7 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 451.1 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 457.4 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 460.4 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 478.7 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 508.2 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 519.7 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 531.1 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 555.1 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 565.3 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 598.3 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 614.1 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 674.4 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 663.3 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 668.4 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 682.3 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 701.6 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 692.1 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 673.2 kg/ha | -2.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 673.2 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.9 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 673.2 kg/ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 575.2 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 319.48 kg/ha | 275.1 kg/ha | 363.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 326.27 kg/ha | 298.7 kg/ha | 367 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 355.26 kg/ha | 309.1 kg/ha | 389 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 363.27 kg/ha | 337 kg/ha | 387.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 437.4 kg/ha | 397.1 kg/ha | 460.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 570.82 kg/ha | 478.7 kg/ha | 674.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 683.52 kg/ha | 668.4 kg/ha | 701.6 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Nepal?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Nepal was 673.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 701.6 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 275.1 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Nepal rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Nepal ranks 107th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.