Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Liberia
Liberia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 1,155 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Liberia is 1,155 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Liberia peaked at 1,607 kg/ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 984.6 kg/ha, in 1989.
That places Liberia 31st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Liberia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,305 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,351 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 1,505 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 1,540 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 1,556 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1,574 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 1,538 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 1,539 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1,491 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 1,509 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 1,607 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 1,532 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 1,497 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 1,572 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 1,591 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 1,528 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 1,430 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 1,366 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 1,287 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 1,281 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1,223 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 1,378 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 1,380 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,419 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 1,274 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 1,168 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 1,037 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 1,012 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 984.6 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,008 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1,171 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 1,153 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 1,141 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1,118 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1,084 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,062 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,217 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 1,201 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,182 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,176 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,188 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,192 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,204 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,177 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,147 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,133 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,125 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,137 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,197 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1,153 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,144 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,147 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,143 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,130 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,151 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,152 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,148 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,140 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,150 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,162 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,166 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,161 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,152 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,155 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 1,155 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 230.95 kg/ha, 5.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 1,155 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 286.8 kg/ha, 4.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,489 kg/ha | 1,305 kg/ha | 1,574 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,492 kg/ha | 1,287 kg/ha | 1,607 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,216 kg/ha | 984.6 kg/ha | 1,419 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,134 kg/ha | 1,008 kg/ha | 1,217 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,168 kg/ha | 1,125 kg/ha | 1,204 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,146 kg/ha | 1,130 kg/ha | 1,153 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,159 kg/ha | 1,152 kg/ha | 1,166 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1221 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1671 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3378 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Liberia?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Liberia was 1,155 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,607 kg/ha in 1971.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 984.6 kg/ha in 1989.
- How does Liberia rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Liberia ranks 31st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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.