Rye — Area harvested in Ukraine
Ukraine: Rye — Area harvested was 69,700 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rye — Area harvested in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rye — area harvested in Ukraine is 69,700 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye — area harvested in Ukraine peaked at 879,200 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 69,700 ha, in 2024.
That places Ukraine 14th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rye — Area harvested in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 498,829 ha | — |
| 1993 | 499,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 476,200 ha | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 607,000 ha | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 627,100 ha | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 696,000 ha | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 702,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 623,500 ha | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 638,100 ha | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 879,200 ha | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 749,500 ha | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 395,100 ha | -47.3% |
| 2004 | 716,200 ha | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 608,900 ha | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 359,600 ha | -40.9% |
| 2007 | 337,400 ha | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 458,600 ha | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 461,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 279,100 ha | -39.5% |
| 2011 | 279,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 297,800 ha | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 279,300 ha | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 185,100 ha | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 150,800 ha | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 143,600 ha | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 171,000 ha | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 148,400 ha | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 115,400 ha | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 137,800 ha | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 171,600 ha | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 101,500 ha | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 78,400 ha | -22.8% |
| 2024 | 69,700 ha | -11.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 69,700 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,782 ha, 39.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 69,700 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,750 ha, 10.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 591,204 ha | 476,200 ha | 702,000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 560,360 ha | 337,400 ha | 879,200 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,960 ha | 115,400 ha | 297,800 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,800 ha | 69,700 ha | 171,600 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye — area harvested in Ukraine?
- Rye — area harvested in Ukraine was 69,700 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rye — area harvested recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 879,200 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest rye — area harvested recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,700 ha in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for rye — area harvested?
- Ukraine ranks 14th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye — area harvested rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rye — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.