Rye — Yield in South America

South America: Rye — Yield was 1,855 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,855 kg/ha
Change on year
up 10.1%
Rank
16th
of 23 groups
All-time high
2,040 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
536.2 kg/ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rye — Yield in South America, 1961–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, rye — yield in South America stood at 1,855 kg/ha.

The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rye — yield in South America peaked at 2,040 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 536.2 kg/ha, in 1970.

South America ranks 16th of 23 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rye — Yield in South America, year by year

Annual values for Rye — Yield in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 733.1 kg/ha —
1962 590.6 kg/ha -19.4%
1963 818.5 kg/ha +38.6%
1964 843.5 kg/ha +3.1%
1965 749.8 kg/ha -11.1%
1966 662 kg/ha -11.7%
1967 636.4 kg/ha -3.9%
1968 610.3 kg/ha -4.1%
1969 723.6 kg/ha +18.6%
1970 536.2 kg/ha -25.9%
1971 617.4 kg/ha +15.1%
1972 921.5 kg/ha +49.3%
1973 931.5 kg/ha +1.1%
1974 832.9 kg/ha -10.6%
1975 919.7 kg/ha +10.4%
1976 966.3 kg/ha +5.1%
1977 745.2 kg/ha -22.9%
1978 813.5 kg/ha +9.2%
1979 903 kg/ha +11.0%
1980 758.4 kg/ha -16.0%
1981 927.7 kg/ha +22.3%
1982 850.6 kg/ha -8.3%
1983 806.5 kg/ha -5.2%
1984 971.1 kg/ha +20.4%
1985 1,083 kg/ha +11.5%
1986 970.4 kg/ha -10.4%
1987 941.6 kg/ha -3.0%
1988 782.3 kg/ha -16.9%
1989 848.6 kg/ha +8.5%
1990 870.4 kg/ha +2.6%
1991 916.8 kg/ha +5.3%
1992 999.4 kg/ha +9.0%
1993 767.3 kg/ha -23.2%
1994 870.9 kg/ha +13.5%
1995 969.4 kg/ha +11.3%
1996 867.6 kg/ha -10.5%
1997 909.8 kg/ha +4.9%
1998 977.7 kg/ha +7.5%
1999 1,141 kg/ha +16.7%
2000 1,258 kg/ha +10.3%
2001 1,449 kg/ha +15.1%
2002 1,327 kg/ha -8.4%
2003 1,397 kg/ha +5.3%
2004 976.3 kg/ha -30.1%
2005 1,474 kg/ha +51.0%
2006 1,153 kg/ha -21.8%
2007 1,359 kg/ha +17.9%
2008 1,964 kg/ha +44.5%
2009 1,172 kg/ha -40.3%
2010 1,091 kg/ha -6.9%
2011 1,933 kg/ha +77.2%
2012 1,770 kg/ha -8.5%
2013 1,804 kg/ha +1.9%
2014 1,664 kg/ha -7.8%
2015 1,903 kg/ha +14.4%
2016 1,839 kg/ha -3.4%
2017 1,901 kg/ha +3.4%
2018 1,931 kg/ha +1.6%
2019 1,805 kg/ha -6.5%
2020 2,040 kg/ha +13.0%
2021 1,629 kg/ha -20.1%
2022 1,956 kg/ha +20.0%
2023 1,684 kg/ha -13.9%
2024 1,855 kg/ha +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 707.53 kg/ha 590.6 kg/ha 843.5 kg/ha 9
1970s 818.72 kg/ha 536.2 kg/ha 966.3 kg/ha 10
1980s 894.03 kg/ha 758.4 kg/ha 1,083 kg/ha 10
1990s 929.04 kg/ha 767.3 kg/ha 1,141 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,353 kg/ha 976.3 kg/ha 1,964 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,764 kg/ha 1,091 kg/ha 1,933 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,833 kg/ha 1,629 kg/ha 2,040 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 13 Serbia 3,762 kg/ha compare
  2. 14 Switzerland 3,755 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,753 kg/ha compare
  4. 16 France 3,695 kg/ha compare
  5. 17 Canada 3,598 kg/ha compare
  6. 18 Czechoslovakia 3,575 kg/ha compare
  7. 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,530 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rye — yield in South America?
Rye — yield in South America was 1,855 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rye — yield recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 2,040 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest rye — yield recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 536.2 kg/ha in 1970.
How does South America rank for rye — yield?
South America ranks 16th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is rye — yield rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rye — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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