Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Tonga
Tonga: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,461 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Tonga, 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 Tonga is 1,461 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Tonga peaked at 1,461 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 454 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Tonga 37th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,123 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 856.3 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 1963 | 948.9 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 832.2 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1965 | 844.3 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 994.3 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 1967 | 995.4 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 833.1 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 1969 | 1,039 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 1970 | 811.6 kg/ha | -21.9% |
| 1971 | 849.9 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 1,028 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 826.3 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 975.6 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 1,153 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 1,061 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 969.9 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 792 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 789.5 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 867.2 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 895.5 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 847.9 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 862.3 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 791.4 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 753.9 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 978.9 kg/ha | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 965 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 720 kg/ha | -25.4% |
| 1989 | 692.3 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 715.5 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 454 kg/ha | -36.5% |
| 1992 | 500.4 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 477 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 533.2 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 557.8 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 588 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 588.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 608.6 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 547 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 547.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 591.4 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 593.5 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 598.1 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 602.1 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 647.5 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 615.9 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 1,116 kg/ha | +81.3% |
| 2008 | 1,096 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1,031 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,012 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,052 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1,084 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,127 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,355 kg/ha | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 1,454 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 1,309 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 1,139 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 1,221 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 1,350 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 1,347 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,375 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,398 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,429 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,461 kg/ha | +2.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1,461 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 601.5 kg/ha, 2.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1,461 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 512.65 kg/ha, 2.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +81.3% | 615.9 kg/ha | 1,116 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 940.74 kg/ha | 832.2 kg/ha | 1,123 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 925.77 kg/ha | 789.5 kg/ha | 1,153 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 837.44 kg/ha | 692.3 kg/ha | 978.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 556.97 kg/ha | 454 kg/ha | 715.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 743.94 kg/ha | 547.1 kg/ha | 1,116 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,210 kg/ha | 1,012 kg/ha | 1,454 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,402 kg/ha | 1,347 kg/ha | 1,461 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0499 % 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 0.2935 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0497 % 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 0.2945 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Tonga?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Tonga was 1,461 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,461 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 454 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Tonga rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Tonga ranks 37th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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.