Potatoes — Yield in Cyprus
Cyprus: Potatoes — Yield was 22,095 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — yield in Cyprus is 22,095 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Cyprus peaked at 29,720 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9,166 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Cyprus 80th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,683 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,436 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1963 | 9,166 kg/ha | -31.8% |
| 1964 | 14,104 kg/ha | +53.9% |
| 1965 | 15,983 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1966 | 15,189 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 15,190 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 15,278 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 16,201 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 19,462 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 20,446 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 19,210 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 18,694 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 20,712 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 18,565 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 22,050 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 23,367 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 24,472 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 23,474 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 23,217 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 22,522 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 21,391 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 21,958 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 22,856 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 18,054 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 1986 | 25,209 kg/ha | +39.6% |
| 1987 | 21,984 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 20,577 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 23,114 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 23,238 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 20,673 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 20,301 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 24,629 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 18,000 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 1995 | 23,636 kg/ha | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 24,986 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 11,643 kg/ha | -53.4% |
| 1998 | 18,412 kg/ha | +58.1% |
| 1999 | 23,750 kg/ha | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 18,000 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 21,172 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 25,984 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 23,136 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 24,470 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 24,636 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 29,720 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 24,722 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 22,505 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 22,636 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 19,271 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 24,892 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 18,066 kg/ha | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 21,233 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 23,411 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 20,258 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 24,361 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 26,054 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 23,200 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 21,160 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 24,179 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 24,807 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 22,470 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 24,142 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 22,095 kg/ha | -8.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 22,095 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,478 kg/ha, 75% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 22,095 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,921 kg/ha, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,025 kg/ha | 9,166 kg/ha | 16,201 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,045 kg/ha | 18,565 kg/ha | 24,472 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,088 kg/ha | 18,054 kg/ha | 25,209 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,927 kg/ha | 11,643 kg/ha | 24,986 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,698 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha | 29,720 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,191 kg/ha | 18,066 kg/ha | 26,054 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,538 kg/ha | 22,095 kg/ha | 24,807 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 77 China, Taiwan Province of 22,793 kg/ha compare
- 78 Colombia 22,699 kg/ha compare
- 79 Mali 22,506 kg/ha compare
- 81 Belarus 22,063 kg/ha compare
- 81 Belarus 22,063 kg/ha compare
- 83 Kazakhstan 21,914 kg/ha compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0816 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0837 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Cyprus?
- Potatoes — yield in Cyprus was 22,095 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 29,720 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,166 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Cyprus rank for potatoes — yield?
- Cyprus ranks 80th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.