Rye — Yield by country

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...

Countries reporting
69
Highest
10,105 kg/ha
Uzbekistan
Lowest
500 kg/ha
Japan
Median
2,631 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
4,727

What the numbers show

Rye — Yield is currently reported for 69 countries. The highest value is 10,105 kg/ha in Uzbekistan; the lowest is 500 kg/ha in Japan.

The median across all reporting countries is 2,631 kg/ha, and the mean is 2,798 kg/ha.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.

Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Mexico (up 179.7%), and the largest decrease in Japan (down 73.6%).

Rye — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Uzbekistan 10,105 kg/ha 2024 up 24.6% volatile
2 Denmark 5,801 kg/ha 2024 down 8.8% rising
3 Sweden 5,659 kg/ha 2024 down 12.3% rising
4 Germany 4,825 kg/ha 2024 down 21.1% rising
5 Chile 4,740 kg/ha 2024 up 6.1% volatile
6 Luxembourg 4,697 kg/ha 2024 down 27.2% falling
7 Czechia 4,347 kg/ha 2024 down 15.3% rising
8 Iraq 4,236 kg/ha 2024 down 17.0% falling
9 Slovenia 4,093 kg/ha 2024 down 0.4% rising
10 Norway 4,084 kg/ha 2024 down 34.7% rising
11 Austria 4,001 kg/ha 2024 down 17.0% rising
12 Estonia 3,981 kg/ha 2024 up 23.6% rising
13 Serbia 3,762 kg/ha 2024 up 83.2% rising
14 Switzerland 3,755 kg/ha 2024 down 44.9% rising
15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,753 kg/ha 2024 down 33.7% rising
16 France 3,695 kg/ha 2024 down 24.6% rising
17 Canada 3,598 kg/ha 2024 up 45.9% rising
18 Czechoslovakia 3,575 kg/ha 1992 up 8.1% rising
19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,530 kg/ha 2024 up 26.3% rising
20 Poland 3,508 kg/ha 2024 up 11.4% rising
21 Belgium 3,393 kg/ha 2024 down 24.7% falling
22 Latvia 3,370 kg/ha 2024 down 5.7% rising
23 Ireland 3,334 kg/ha 2017 up 24.2% rising
24 Italy 3,244 kg/ha 2024 up 8.0% rising
25 Slovakia 3,166 kg/ha 2024 down 13.7% rising
26 Ukraine 3,133 kg/ha 2024 up 21.3% rising
27 Hungary 3,130 kg/ha 2024 up 9.6% rising
28 Croatia 3,116 kg/ha 2024 up 52.8% rising
29 China, mainland 3,087 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
29 China 3,087 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
31 Tajikistan 3,002 kg/ha 2024 up 77.5% volatile
32 Kyrgyzstan 2,988 kg/ha 2024 up 94.6% rising
33 Türkiye 2,845 kg/ha 2024 up 7.3% rising
34 Finland 2,766 kg/ha 2024 down 12.5% rising
35 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,631 kg/ha 2024 down 36.3% rising
36 Republic of Moldova 2,605 kg/ha 2024 down 8.9% rising
37 Republic of Korea 2,520 kg/ha 2024 up 42.3% rising
38 Romania 2,511 kg/ha 2024 up 4.7% rising
39 Albania 2,503 kg/ha 2024 up 12.1% rising
40 Belgium-Luxembourg 2,482 kg/ha 1999 down 48.2% rising
41 Lithuania 2,379 kg/ha 2024 up 5.7% rising
42 Belarus 2,353 kg/ha 2024 down 13.3% rising
43 Spain 2,298 kg/ha 2024 up 34.4% rising
44 Serbia and Montenegro 2,199 kg/ha 2005 up 29.4% rising
45 Bulgaria 2,102 kg/ha 2024 up 7.6% rising
46 Russian Federation 2,069 kg/ha 2024 up 17.2% rising
47 Yugoslav SFR 2,027 kg/ha 1991 up 45.9% rising
48 Egypt 1,998 kg/ha 2024 down 0.1% flat
49 Azerbaijan 1,997 kg/ha 2024 up 64.8% rising
50 Armenia 1,914 kg/ha 2024 down 40.0% rising
51 Greece 1,909 kg/ha 2024 down 7.2% rising
52 Argentina 1,845 kg/ha 2024 up 13.1% rising
53 Mexico 1,818 kg/ha 2024 up 179.7% falling
54 Montenegro 1,718 kg/ha 2024 down 40.3% falling
55 USSR 1,714 kg/ha 1991 up 50.7% rising
56 Brazil 1,564 kg/ha 2024 up 8.3% rising
57 North Macedonia 1,536 kg/ha 2024 down 43.9% rising
58 Kazakhstan 1,530 kg/ha 2024 up 10.4% rising
59 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,226 kg/ha 2024 up 0.0% flat
60 Georgia 1,201 kg/ha 2024 down 9.9% rising
61 Peru 1,112 kg/ha 2024 down 3.8% rising
62 Portugal 1,017 kg/ha 2024 up 14.2% rising
63 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 908.1 kg/ha 2024 down 9.3% rising
64 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 791.2 kg/ha 2024 up 10.9% rising
65 Australia and New Zealand 693.9 kg/ha 2024 up 5.8% rising
65 Australia 693.9 kg/ha 2024 up 5.8% rising
67 Morocco 634.9 kg/ha 2024 down 5.3% falling
68 Ecuador 629.8 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% rising
69 Japan 500 kg/ha 1991 down 73.6% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Rye — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
94 places, 4,727 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.