Olives — Yield in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Olives — Yield was 2,912 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Olives — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, olives — yield in Southern Europe stood at 2,912 kg/ha.
The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, olives — yield in Southern Europe peaked at 6,515 kg/ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,279 kg/ha, in 1990.
Southern Europe ranks 11th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,349 kg/ha | 2,814 kg/ha | 6,515 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,457 kg/ha | 3,669 kg/ha | 5,161 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,021 kg/ha | 1,403 kg/ha | 3,173 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,966 kg/ha | 1,279 kg/ha | 2,662 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,485 kg/ha | 2,220 kg/ha | 2,836 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,610 kg/ha | 1,974 kg/ha | 3,034 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,603 kg/ha | 2,057 kg/ha | 2,998 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Europe
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 103,293 t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 452,640 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 10,020 ha (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested 12.04 million ha (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Production 10.62 million t (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield 20,730 kg/ha (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested 512,270 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 2.49 million ha (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Production 53.97 million t (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Yield 4,482 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is olives — yield in Southern Europe?
- Olives — yield in Southern Europe was 2,912 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest olives — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 6,515 kg/ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest olives — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,279 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Southern Europe rank for olives — yield?
- Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is olives — yield rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern 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
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.