Rye yields in Argentina
Argentina: Rye yields was 1.84 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rye yields in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, rye yields in Argentina stood at 1.84 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye yields in Argentina peaked at 2.04 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5015 tonnes per hectare, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 48th of 65 countries 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 yields in Argentina, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7343 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.5692 tonnes per hectare | -22.5% |
| 1963 | 0.8212 tonnes per hectare | +44.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8424 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.7397 tonnes per hectare | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6424 tonnes per hectare | -13.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6236 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.5958 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.7135 tonnes per hectare | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5015 tonnes per hectare | -29.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5916 tonnes per hectare | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9243 tonnes per hectare | +56.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9345 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8167 tonnes per hectare | -12.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9122 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 0.9706 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.7083 tonnes per hectare | -27.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8077 tonnes per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8978 tonnes per hectare | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7381 tonnes per hectare | -17.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9186 tonnes per hectare | +24.5% |
| 1982 | 0.852 tonnes per hectare | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8105 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9786 tonnes per hectare | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9274 tonnes per hectare | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9175 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7549 tonnes per hectare | -17.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7757 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8103 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8103 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9055 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7069 tonnes per hectare | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8626 tonnes per hectare | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9604 tonnes per hectare | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7893 tonnes per hectare | -17.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8531 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9777 tonnes per hectare | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.95 tonnes per hectare | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +54.8% |
| 2006 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | +68.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | -49.4% |
| 2010 | 0.951 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | +94.0% |
| 2012 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 1.66 tonnes per hectare | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | +10.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.84 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.88 tonnes per hectare, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.84 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.56 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.698 tonnes per hectare | 0.5692 tonnes per hectare | 0.8424 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8065 tonnes per hectare | 0.5015 tonnes per hectare | 0.9706 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8718 tonnes per hectare | 0.7381 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8771 tonnes per hectare | 0.7069 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 0.95 tonnes per hectare | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 0.951 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye yields in Argentina?
- Rye yields in Argentina was 1.84 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rye yields recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest rye yields recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5015 tonnes per hectare in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for rye yields?
- Argentina ranks 48th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye yields rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rye yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.