Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 285.6 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 285.6 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 287.8 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 197.5 kg/ha, in 1973.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 18th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 230.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 228.8 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 224.4 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 217.2 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 207.2 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 209.2 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 215.3 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 210.3 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 218.7 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 209.5 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 212 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 198.8 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 197.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 221.6 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 222.3 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 221.9 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 213.9 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 218.2 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 216.6 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 218.3 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 230.9 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 238.4 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 212.9 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 220.5 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 230 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 236 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 235.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 231.4 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 227.4 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 229.6 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 233.9 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 219.5 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 225.9 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 224.4 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 230.3 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 228.2 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 222.7 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 229.8 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 224.8 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 221.2 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 227.8 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 232 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 236.8 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 237 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 243.5 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 252.6 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 260.8 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 264.9 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 273.4 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 285.4 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 286.9 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 276.3 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 280.1 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 279.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 287.8 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 278.7 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 278.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 279.2 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 277 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 279.3 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 270.2 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 287.8 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 282.1 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 285.6 kg/ha | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 217.99 kg/ha | 207.2 kg/ha | 230.8 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 213.23 kg/ha | 197.5 kg/ha | 222.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 228.13 kg/ha | 212.9 kg/ha | 238.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 226.91 kg/ha | 219.5 kg/ha | 233.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 245 kg/ha | 221.2 kg/ha | 273.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.91 kg/ha | 276.3 kg/ha | 287.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 281 kg/ha | 270.2 kg/ha | 287.8 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 363.8 kg/ha compare
- 15 Papua New Guinea 2,029 kg/ha compare
- 16 Panama 1,874 kg/ha compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 331.9 kg/ha compare
- 17 Nicaragua 1,828 kg/ha compare
- 17 United Republic of Tanzania 319.2 kg/ha compare
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 1,707 kg/ha compare
- 19 Cabo Verde 430.1 kg/ha compare
- 19 Denmark 1,582 kg/ha compare
- 19 Syrian Arab Republic 266.9 kg/ha compare
- 20 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 207 kg/ha compare
- 20 Ireland 1,570 kg/ha compare
- 21 Chile 1,405 kg/ha compare
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- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 285.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 287.8 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 197.5 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 18th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
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.