Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 41,041 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
41,041 kg/ha
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
41,041 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
20,560 kg/ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Northern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — yield in Northern Europe is 41,041 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Northern Europe peaked at 41,041 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,560 kg/ha, in 1964.

That places Northern Europe 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 21,004 kg/ha
1962 20,740 kg/ha -1.3%
1963 21,465 kg/ha +3.5%
1964 20,560 kg/ha -4.2%
1965 23,792 kg/ha +15.7%
1966 23,448 kg/ha -1.4%
1967 23,607 kg/ha +0.7%
1968 23,891 kg/ha +1.2%
1969 22,788 kg/ha -4.6%
1970 26,381 kg/ha +15.8%
1971 26,311 kg/ha -0.3%
1972 25,219 kg/ha -4.2%
1973 26,461 kg/ha +4.9%
1974 27,925 kg/ha +5.5%
1975 21,692 kg/ha -22.3%
1976 21,228 kg/ha -2.1%
1977 26,525 kg/ha +25.0%
1978 29,767 kg/ha +12.2%
1979 27,995 kg/ha -6.0%
1980 29,228 kg/ha +4.4%
1981 27,975 kg/ha -4.3%
1982 30,532 kg/ha +9.1%
1983 26,357 kg/ha -13.7%
1984 32,482 kg/ha +23.2%
1985 31,478 kg/ha -3.1%
1986 31,370 kg/ha -0.3%
1987 30,398 kg/ha -3.1%
1988 33,459 kg/ha +10.1%
1989 32,235 kg/ha -3.7%
1990 33,085 kg/ha +2.6%
1991 31,392 kg/ha -5.1%
1992 25,740 kg/ha -18.0%
1993 26,809 kg/ha +4.2%
1994 24,517 kg/ha -8.5%
1995 24,422 kg/ha -0.4%
1996 27,111 kg/ha +11.0%
1997 27,574 kg/ha +1.7%
1998 25,394 kg/ha -7.9%
1999 27,651 kg/ha +8.9%
2000 28,284 kg/ha +2.3%
2001 26,816 kg/ha -5.2%
2002 29,707 kg/ha +10.8%
2003 27,796 kg/ha -6.4%
2004 29,249 kg/ha +5.2%
2005 29,654 kg/ha +1.4%
2006 27,927 kg/ha -5.8%
2007 29,514 kg/ha +5.7%
2008 32,028 kg/ha +8.5%
2009 33,358 kg/ha +4.2%
2010 32,555 kg/ha -2.4%
2011 33,505 kg/ha +2.9%
2012 28,646 kg/ha -14.5%
2013 33,893 kg/ha +18.3%
2014 35,183 kg/ha +3.8%
2015 35,762 kg/ha +1.6%
2016 34,433 kg/ha -3.7%
2017 36,624 kg/ha +6.4%
2018 32,242 kg/ha -12.0%
2019 35,316 kg/ha +9.5%
2020 36,514 kg/ha +3.4%
2021 35,388 kg/ha -3.1%
2022 37,261 kg/ha +5.3%
2023 37,904 kg/ha +1.7%
2024 41,041 kg/ha +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,366 kg/ha 20,560 kg/ha 23,891 kg/ha 9
1970s 25,951 kg/ha 21,228 kg/ha 29,767 kg/ha 10
1980s 30,551 kg/ha 26,357 kg/ha 33,459 kg/ha 10
1990s 27,370 kg/ha 24,422 kg/ha 33,085 kg/ha 10
2000s 29,433 kg/ha 26,816 kg/ha 33,358 kg/ha 10
2010s 33,816 kg/ha 28,646 kg/ha 36,624 kg/ha 10
2020s 37,622 kg/ha 35,388 kg/ha 41,041 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 1 New Zealand 46,958 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 35,246 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 46,581 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Denmark 45,835 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 45,136 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 Germany 45,015 kg/ha compare
  7. 6 France 42,436 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Viet Nam 19,186 kg/ha compare
  9. 7 Australia and New Zealand 42,221 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Northern Europe?
Roots and tubers, total — yield in Northern Europe was 41,041 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 41,041 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 20,560 kg/ha in 1964.
How does Northern Europe rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
Northern Europe ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,901 data points, 1961–2024
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