Okra — Yield in World
World: Okra — Yield was 4,188 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Okra — Yield in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
World recorded 4,188 kg/ha for okra — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — yield in World peaked at 6,828 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,387 kg/ha, in 1962.
World ranks 19th of 22 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Okra — Yield in World, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,397 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,387 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 3,450 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 3,479 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 3,515 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 3,595 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 3,647 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 3,672 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 3,706 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 3,855 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 3,902 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 4,072 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 4,249 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 4,280 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 4,330 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 4,278 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 4,296 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 4,243 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 4,302 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 4,473 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 4,532 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 4,607 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 4,665 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 4,720 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 4,595 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 4,551 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 4,583 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 4,701 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 5,063 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 4,614 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 4,950 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 5,006 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 4,988 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 6,274 kg/ha | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 6,426 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 6,564 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 6,632 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 6,226 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 6,582 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 6,320 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 6,121 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 6,248 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 6,380 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 6,412 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 6,322 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 6,558 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 6,618 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 6,527 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 6,828 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 6,816 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,840 kg/ha | -29.0% |
| 2012 | 5,418 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 5,289 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 5,321 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,582 kg/ha | -32.7% |
| 2016 | 4,272 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 4,535 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 4,403 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4,423 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 4,570 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 4,502 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 4,536 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4,337 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 4,188 kg/ha | -3.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Okra — Yield in World 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -32.7% | 5,321 kg/ha | 3,582 kg/ha |
| 2011 | -29.0% | 6,816 kg/ha | 4,840 kg/ha |
| 1994 | +25.8% | 4,988 kg/ha | 6,274 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,538 kg/ha | 3,387 kg/ha | 3,706 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,181 kg/ha | 3,855 kg/ha | 4,330 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,649 kg/ha | 4,473 kg/ha | 5,063 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,826 kg/ha | 4,614 kg/ha | 6,632 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,433 kg/ha | 6,121 kg/ha | 6,828 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,890 kg/ha | 3,582 kg/ha | 6,816 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,427 kg/ha | 4,188 kg/ha | 4,570 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is okra — yield in World?
- Okra — yield in World was 4,188 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — yield recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 6,828 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest okra — yield recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,387 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does World rank for okra — yield?
- World ranks 19th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is okra — yield rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Okra — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.