Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Somalia
Somalia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 181.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Somalia stood at 181.1 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Somalia peaked at 298.7 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 84.6 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Somalia 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 84.6 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 1963 | 126.4 kg/ha | +49.4% |
| 1964 | 140.1 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 148.7 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 171.3 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1967 | 174.9 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 172.1 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 174.8 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 183.2 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 182.9 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 216.1 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 236.7 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 266.4 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 241.1 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 298.7 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 212.9 kg/ha | -28.7% |
| 1978 | 211.7 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 203.5 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 189.3 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 237.3 kg/ha | +25.4% |
| 1982 | 253 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 155.1 kg/ha | -38.7% |
| 1984 | 182 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 214.1 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 220.1 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 177.5 kg/ha | -19.4% |
| 1988 | 178.7 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 194.5 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 190.9 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 175.3 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 149.7 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 129.6 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 125.1 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 141.4 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 136.4 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 141.3 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 142.8 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 158.3 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 167.5 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 192.9 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 190.3 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 192.8 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 187.9 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 186.9 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 189.1 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 193.1 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 195.9 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 196.5 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 198.9 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 201.3 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 203.7 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 206.1 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 157 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 183 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 150.4 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 184.9 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 184 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 184.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 179.7 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 172.5 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 179 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 184 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 181.1 kg/ha | -1.6% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 181.1 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 230.95 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 181.1 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 286.8 kg/ha, 63% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +49.4% | 84.6 kg/ha | 126.4 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.84 kg/ha | 84.6 kg/ha | 174.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 225.32 kg/ha | 182.9 kg/ha | 298.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 200.16 kg/ha | 155.1 kg/ha | 253 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.08 kg/ha | 125.1 kg/ha | 190.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.29 kg/ha | 167.5 kg/ha | 196.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.36 kg/ha | 150.4 kg/ha | 206.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.26 kg/ha | 172.5 kg/ha | 184 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 165 Mauritania 186.5 kg/ha compare
- 166 Kenya 184 kg/ha compare
- 167 South Sudan 181.2 kg/ha compare
- 169 Guyana 180.5 kg/ha compare
- 170 Mongolia 171.9 kg/ha compare
- 170 Sudan (former) 171.9 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0707 % 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 0.0576 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0018 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.25 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Somalia?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Somalia was 181.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 298.7 kg/ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.6 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Somalia rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Somalia ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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.