Rice — Yield in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Rice — Yield was 5,964 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Yield in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 5,964 kg/ha for rice — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in North Macedonia peaked at 6,369 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,834 kg/ha, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 27th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rice — Yield in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5,044 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 1,834 kg/ha | -63.6% |
| 1994 | 5,034 kg/ha | +174.4% |
| 1995 | 5,137 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 5,360 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 4,676 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 5,072 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 4,154 kg/ha | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 4,773 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 5,267 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 4,738 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 4,255 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 5,168 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 5,270 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,526 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 6,132 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 6,241 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6,369 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 6,230 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 5,992 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 5,232 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 5,992 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 5,895 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 6,124 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 4,919 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 5,217 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 6,124 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 6,113 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 6,144 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,095 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,095 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,324 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 5,964 kg/ha | -5.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 5,964 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,474 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 5,964 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,419 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Yield in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +174.4% | 1,834 kg/ha | 5,034 kg/ha |
| 1993 | -63.6% | 5,044 kg/ha | 1,834 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,539 kg/ha | 1,834 kg/ha | 5,360 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,374 kg/ha | 4,255 kg/ha | 6,369 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,784 kg/ha | 4,919 kg/ha | 6,230 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,124 kg/ha | 5,964 kg/ha | 6,324 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 rice — yield in North Macedonia?
- Rice — yield in North Macedonia was 5,964 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,369 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,834 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for rice — yield?
- North Macedonia ranks 27th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Rice — 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.