Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Cyprus
Cyprus: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 22,095 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 22,095 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Cyprus peaked at 29,500 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9,302 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Cyprus 59th out of 191 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,808 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,407 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 9,302 kg/ha | -30.6% |
| 1964 | 13,971 kg/ha | +50.2% |
| 1965 | 16,461 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 15,920 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 15,680 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 15,593 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 16,133 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 19,428 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 1971 | 20,434 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 19,242 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 18,787 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 20,517 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 18,501 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 21,868 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 23,229 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 24,504 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 23,542 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 23,262 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 22,520 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 21,422 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 22,000 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 22,919 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 18,188 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 25,238 kg/ha | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 22,006 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 20,595 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 23,065 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 23,227 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 20,694 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 20,309 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 24,621 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 18,114 kg/ha | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 23,684 kg/ha | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 24,986 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 11,797 kg/ha | -52.8% |
| 1998 | 18,579 kg/ha | +57.5% |
| 1999 | 23,896 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 18,152 kg/ha | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 21,274 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 26,007 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 23,069 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 24,374 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 24,578 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 29,500 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 24,731 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 22,555 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 22,660 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 19,404 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 24,916 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 18,247 kg/ha | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 21,311 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 23,454 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 20,321 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 24,377 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 25,995 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 23,200 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 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 27,824 kg/ha, 79% of the median. (56 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. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,253 kg/ha | 9,302 kg/ha | 16,461 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,005 kg/ha | 18,501 kg/ha | 24,504 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,121 kg/ha | 18,188 kg/ha | 25,238 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,991 kg/ha | 11,797 kg/ha | 24,986 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,690 kg/ha | 18,152 kg/ha | 29,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,239 kg/ha | 18,247 kg/ha | 25,995 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,538 kg/ha | 22,095 kg/ha | 24,807 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 56 United Arab Emirates 22,893 kg/ha compare
- 57 Bangladesh 22,484 kg/ha compare
- 58 China, Taiwan Province of 22,402 kg/ha compare
- 60 Belarus 22,063 kg/ha compare
- 61 Kazakhstan 21,914 kg/ha compare
- 62 Portugal 21,722 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3331 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Cyprus?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Cyprus was 22,095 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 29,500 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,302 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Cyprus rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Cyprus ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.