Rye yields in Armenia
Armenia: Rye yields was 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rye yields in Armenia, 1992–2024
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
The most recent figure for rye yields in Armenia is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye yields in Armenia peaked at 3.19 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.15 tonnes per hectare, in 2022.
Armenia ranks 46th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rye yields in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9088 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.4587 tonnes per hectare | -49.5% |
| 1994 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +227.0% |
| 1995 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.963 tonnes per hectare | -51.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9619 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | +71.4% |
| 2003 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -45.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9688 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 1.98 tonnes per hectare | +104.7% |
| 2006 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 2.56 tonnes per hectare | +72.6% |
| 2008 | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | +24.7% |
| 2013 | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3.19 tonnes per hectare | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 3.06 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.9 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | -56.7% |
| 2018 | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | +54.0% |
| 2019 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -36.7% |
| 2022 | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | -87.8% |
| 2023 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | +939.6% |
| 2024 | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | +22.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.91 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.88 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.91 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.13 tonnes per hectare, 61% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye yields in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +939.6% | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare |
| 1994 | +227.0% | 0.4587 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 0.4587 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.9619 tonnes per hectare | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 3.19 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye yields in Armenia?
- Rye yields in Armenia was 1.91 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 Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest rye yields recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for rye yields?
- Armenia ranks 46th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye yields rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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.