Pears — Yield in France
France: Pears — Yield was 24,416 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pears — Yield in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pears — yield in France is 24,416 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pears — yield in France peaked at 28,540 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10,105 kg/ha, in 1966.
That places France 11th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pears — Yield in France, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,143 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,984 kg/ha | +52.1% |
| 1963 | 12,382 kg/ha | -38.0% |
| 1964 | 13,249 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 10,692 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 1966 | 10,105 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 12,868 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 1968 | 15,096 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 15,765 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 18,657 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 19,069 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 16,214 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1973 | 18,137 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 15,957 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 15,185 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 17,346 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 11,437 kg/ha | -34.1% |
| 1978 | 15,352 kg/ha | +34.2% |
| 1979 | 18,867 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 19,252 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 19,521 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 21,945 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 20,228 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 22,481 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 20,952 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 17,837 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 24,406 kg/ha | +36.8% |
| 1988 | 20,242 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 22,041 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 21,944 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 15,317 kg/ha | -30.2% |
| 1992 | 27,466 kg/ha | +79.3% |
| 1993 | 17,848 kg/ha | -35.0% |
| 1994 | 24,751 kg/ha | +38.7% |
| 1995 | 23,250 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 25,918 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 19,901 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 1998 | 20,539 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 24,356 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 22,212 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 22,583 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 23,963 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 19,939 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 26,399 kg/ha | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 24,164 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 26,187 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 24,609 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 21,935 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 26,343 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 24,780 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 28,540 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 21,159 kg/ha | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 26,710 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 24,755 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 26,211 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 24,382 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 24,810 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 24,712 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 22,825 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 25,536 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 11,727 kg/ha | -54.1% |
| 2022 | 24,124 kg/ha | +105.7% |
| 2023 | 21,094 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 24,416 kg/ha | +15.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 24,416 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,875 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 24,416 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,037 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,698 kg/ha | 10,105 kg/ha | 19,984 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,622 kg/ha | 11,437 kg/ha | 19,069 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,891 kg/ha | 17,837 kg/ha | 24,406 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,129 kg/ha | 15,317 kg/ha | 27,466 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,833 kg/ha | 19,939 kg/ha | 26,399 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,888 kg/ha | 21,159 kg/ha | 28,540 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,379 kg/ha | 11,727 kg/ha | 25,536 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 32,171 kg/ha compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 5,564 kg/ha compare
- 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 30,830 kg/ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,230 kg/ha compare
- 10 Belgium 25,025 kg/ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 1,552 kg/ha compare
- 12 Denmark 22,482 kg/ha compare
- 13 China, mainland 21,568 kg/ha compare
- 14 China 21,555 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pears — yield in France?
- Pears — yield in France was 24,416 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pears — yield recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 28,540 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest pears — yield recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,105 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does France rank for pears — yield?
- France ranks 11th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pears — yield rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pears — 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.