Potatoes — Yield in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Potatoes — Yield was 16,618 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — yield in North Macedonia is 16,618 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in North Macedonia peaked at 16,618 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,386 kg/ha, in 1993.
That places North Macedonia 100th out of 153 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.
Potatoes — Yield in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10,750 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 8,386 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 9,844 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 11,099 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 11,132 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 11,706 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 13,383 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 12,594 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 12,452 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 13,308 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 12,989 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 12,380 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 14,214 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 14,477 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 14,086 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 13,109 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 14,100 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 14,910 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 15,511 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 14,165 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 12,873 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 13,946 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 14,937 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 14,017 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 14,647 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 13,319 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 14,335 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 14,359 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 14,982 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 14,256 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 15,724 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 15,029 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 16,618 kg/ha | +10.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 16,618 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,409 kg/ha, 86% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 16,618 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,921 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,112 kg/ha | 8,386 kg/ha | 13,383 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 13,602 kg/ha | 12,380 kg/ha | 14,910 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,211 kg/ha | 12,873 kg/ha | 15,511 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,322 kg/ha | 14,256 kg/ha | 16,618 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 97 Bulgaria 16,830 kg/ha compare
- 98 Sudan (former) 16,667 kg/ha compare
- 99 Nepal 16,651 kg/ha compare
- 101 Czechoslovakia 16,237 kg/ha
- 102 Ecuador 16,158 kg/ha compare
- 103 Philippines 16,105 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in North Macedonia?
- Potatoes — yield in North Macedonia was 16,618 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,618 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,386 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for potatoes — yield?
- North Macedonia ranks 100th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield 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, published as part of Potatoes — 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.