Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Germany
Germany: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 1,220 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Germany, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Germany is 1,220 kg/ha, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Germany peaked at 1,670 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 478.5 kg/ha, in 1963.
Germany ranks 32nd of 246 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 503.6 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 565.1 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 478.5 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1964 | 577 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 662.7 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 1966 | 646.5 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 819.7 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 1968 | 841 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 635.5 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 1970 | 709 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 762.8 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 801.9 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 751.6 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 954.4 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 940.1 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 892.9 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 951.1 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 979 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 810.1 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 969.8 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 861.9 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 1,013 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 897.8 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 924.6 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,076 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 1,152 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 1,064 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 1,164 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 1,213 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 1,085 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 1,176 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 942 kg/ha | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 1,049 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 964.9 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 1,143 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 825.5 kg/ha | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 1,109 kg/ha | +34.3% |
| 1998 | 1,199 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 1,193 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,170 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,349 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 1,113 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 1,073 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1,531 kg/ha | +42.7% |
| 2005 | 1,405 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 1,389 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,294 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 1,407 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 1,606 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 1,456 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 1,091 kg/ha | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 1,380 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 1,474 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 1,670 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 1,451 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 1,288 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 1,220 kg/ha | -5.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1,220 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 839.05 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1,220 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720.45 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 636.62 kg/ha | 478.5 kg/ha | 841 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 855.29 kg/ha | 709 kg/ha | 979 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,034 kg/ha | 861.9 kg/ha | 1,213 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,069 kg/ha | 825.5 kg/ha | 1,199 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,334 kg/ha | 1,073 kg/ha | 1,606 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,379 kg/ha | 1,091 kg/ha | 1,670 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % 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 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % 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 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Germany?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Germany was 1,220 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1,670 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 478.5 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Germany rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Germany ranks 32nd out of 246 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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, Oil 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.