Olives — Yield in Western Europe

Western Europe: Olives — Yield was 1,729 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,729 kg/ha
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
16th
of 22 groups
All-time high
2,001 kg/ha
in 2015
All-time low
44.9 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Olives — Yield in Western 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 Western Europe stood at 1,729 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 128.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, olives — yield in Western Europe peaked at 2,001 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44.9 kg/ha, in 1961.

Western Europe ranks 16th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 261.66 kg/ha 44.9 kg/ha 650.5 kg/ha 9
1970s 426.06 kg/ha 180.1 kg/ha 560.8 kg/ha 10
1980s 617.51 kg/ha 445.6 kg/ha 815.8 kg/ha 10
1990s 943.59 kg/ha 548.3 kg/ha 1,419 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,247 kg/ha 977.5 kg/ha 1,704 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,439 kg/ha 755.5 kg/ha 2,001 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,611 kg/ha 1,276 kg/ha 1,771 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,394 kg/ha compare
  2. 14 Spain 3,141 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Greece 2,973 kg/ha compare
  4. 16 Albania 2,870 kg/ha compare
  5. 17 Argentina 2,741 kg/ha compare
  6. 18 Montenegro 2,733 kg/ha compare
  7. 19 Croatia 2,706 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is olives — yield in Western Europe?
Olives — yield in Western Europe was 1,729 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest olives — yield recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2,001 kg/ha in 2015.
What is the lowest olives — yield recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 44.9 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for olives — yield?
Western Europe ranks 16th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is olives — yield rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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