Olives — Yield in Europe

Europe: Olives — Yield was 2,908 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,908 kg/ha
Change on year
up 29.0%
Rank
12th
of 22 groups
All-time high
6,317 kg/ha
in 1963
All-time low
1,277 kg/ha
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Olives — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, olives — yield in Europe stood at 2,908 kg/ha.

The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, olives — yield in Europe peaked at 6,317 kg/ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,277 kg/ha, in 1990.

That places Europe 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,235 kg/ha 2,738 kg/ha 6,317 kg/ha 9
1970s 4,373 kg/ha 3,605 kg/ha 5,066 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,013 kg/ha 1,400 kg/ha 3,147 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,963 kg/ha 1,277 kg/ha 2,656 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,480 kg/ha 2,216 kg/ha 2,830 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,606 kg/ha 1,970 kg/ha 3,029 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,599 kg/ha 2,054 kg/ha 2,993 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 9 Türkiye 4,106 kg/ha compare
  2. 10 Jordan 3,816 kg/ha compare
  3. 11 Afghanistan 3,618 kg/ha compare
  4. 12 Portugal 3,521 kg/ha compare
  5. 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,394 kg/ha compare
  6. 14 Spain 3,141 kg/ha compare
  7. 15 Greece 2,973 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is olives — yield in Europe?
Olives — yield in Europe was 2,908 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest olives — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 6,317 kg/ha in 1963.
What is the lowest olives — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,277 kg/ha in 1990.
How does Europe rank for olives — yield?
Europe ranks 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is olives — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Olives — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Olives — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
66 places, 3,506 data points, 1961–2024
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