Potato yields in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Potato yields was 16.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.62 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
103rd
of 158 countries
All-time high
16.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
All-time low
8.39 tonnes per hectare
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Potato yields in North Macedonia, 1992–2024

0510151992200820241992: 10.7 tonnes per hectare1993: 8.4 tonnes per hectare1994: 9.8 tonnes per hectare1995: 11.1 tonnes per hectare1996: 11.1 tonnes per hectare1997: 11.7 tonnes per hectare1998: 13.4 tonnes per hectare1999: 12.6 tonnes per hectare2000: 12.5 tonnes per hectare2001: 13.3 tonnes per hectare2002: 13 tonnes per hectare2003: 12.4 tonnes per hectare2004: 14.2 tonnes per hectare2005: 14.5 tonnes per hectare2006: 14.1 tonnes per hectare2007: 13.1 tonnes per hectare2008: 14.1 tonnes per hectare2009: 14.9 tonnes per hectare2010: 15.5 tonnes per hectare2011: 14.2 tonnes per hectare2012: 12.9 tonnes per hectare2013: 13.9 tonnes per hectare2014: 14.9 tonnes per hectare2015: 14 tonnes per hectare2016: 14.6 tonnes per hectare2017: 13.3 tonnes per hectare2018: 14.3 tonnes per hectare2019: 14.4 tonnes per hectare2020: 15 tonnes per hectare2021: 14.3 tonnes per hectare2022: 15.7 tonnes per hectare2023: 15 tonnes per hectare2024: 16.6 tonnes per hectare

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 16.62 tonnes per hectare for potato yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potato yields in North Macedonia peaked at 16.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.39 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.

That places North Macedonia 103rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.11 tonnes per hectare 8.39 tonnes per hectare 13.38 tonnes per hectare 8
2000s 13.6 tonnes per hectare 12.38 tonnes per hectare 14.91 tonnes per hectare 10
2010s 14.21 tonnes per hectare 12.87 tonnes per hectare 15.51 tonnes per hectare 10
2020s 15.32 tonnes per hectare 14.26 tonnes per hectare 16.62 tonnes per hectare 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.96 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 101 Bulgaria 16.83 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 102 Nepal 16.65 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 104 Ecuador 16.16 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 105 Philippines 16.11 tonnes per hectare compare
  6. 106 Georgia 15.82 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potato yields in North Macedonia?
Potato yields in North Macedonia was 16.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest potato yields recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 16.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
What is the lowest potato yields recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.39 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for potato yields?
North Macedonia ranks 103rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
Is potato yields rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Potato yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 8,735 data points, 1705–2024
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Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.