Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Tonga
Tonga: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 2,280 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Tonga, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 2,280 kg/ha for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Tonga peaked at 2,292 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 653.6 kg/ha, in 1991.
Tonga ranks 13th of 246 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,798 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,360 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 1963 | 1,511 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 1,322 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1965 | 1,337 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 1,582 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 1967 | 1,582 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,316 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 1969 | 1,652 kg/ha | +25.5% |
| 1970 | 1,280 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 1971 | 1,343 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 1,635 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 1973 | 1,307 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 1,550 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 1,839 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 1976 | 1,682 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 1,533 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 1,237 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 1,231 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 1,366 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 1,406 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1,300 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 1,311 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1,199 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 1,138 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 1,504 kg/ha | +32.1% |
| 1987 | 1,446 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 1,054 kg/ha | -27.0% |
| 1989 | 1,002 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 1,023 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 653.6 kg/ha | -36.1% |
| 1992 | 733.2 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 718.3 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 820.4 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 867.8 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 925.3 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 935.7 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 976.7 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 878.1 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 878.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 929.1 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 932.3 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 939.5 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 948.9 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,020 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 975.6 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 1,788 kg/ha | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 1,754 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,648 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1,616 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,677 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,727 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,789 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2,124 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 2,292 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 2,037 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 1,771 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 1,894 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 2,099 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 2,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,140 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,179 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,229 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 2,280 kg/ha | +2.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2,280 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 603 kg/ha, 3.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2,280 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 742.25 kg/ha, 3.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil 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 | +83.3% | 975.6 kg/ha | 1,788 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,495 kg/ha | 1,316 kg/ha | 1,798 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,464 kg/ha | 1,231 kg/ha | 1,839 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,273 kg/ha | 1,002 kg/ha | 1,504 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 853.24 kg/ha | 653.6 kg/ha | 1,023 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,181 kg/ha | 878.2 kg/ha | 1,788 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,903 kg/ha | 1,616 kg/ha | 2,292 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,186 kg/ha | 2,100 kg/ha | 2,280 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 2,456 kg/ha compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 2,456 kg/ha compare
- 12 Peru 2,377 kg/ha compare
- 14 Honduras 2,170 kg/ha compare
- 15 Dominican Republic 2,053 kg/ha compare
- 16 Papua New Guinea 2,029 kg/ha compare
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, oil equivalent — yield in Tonga?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Tonga was 2,280 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2,292 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 653.6 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Tonga rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Tonga ranks 13th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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, 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.