Rye yields in Bolivia
Bolivia: Rye yields was 0.7912 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7912 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
61st
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.9567 tonnes per hectare
in 2008
All-time low
0.4 tonnes per hectare
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rye yields in Bolivia, 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 Bolivia stood at 0.7912 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye yields in Bolivia peaked at 0.9567 tonnes per hectare in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4 tonnes per hectare, in 1969.
That places Bolivia 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rye yields in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | -27.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4684 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4937 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +51.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.625 tonnes per hectare | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7108 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 0.591 tonnes per hectare | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 0.597 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6092 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5942 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.581 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7206 tonnes per hectare | +24.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6522 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6889 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7061 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7241 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5357 tonnes per hectare | -26.0% |
| 1999 | 0.678 tonnes per hectare | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6879 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6885 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8969 tonnes per hectare | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9147 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9299 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9375 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9494 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9567 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8761 tonnes per hectare | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8689 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.875 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9212 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9281 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7135 tonnes per hectare | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7608 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7708 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7752 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7873 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8171 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7867 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7837 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7903 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8017 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7912 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.7912 tonnes per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.49 tonnes per hectare, 32% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.7912 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.56 tonnes per hectare, 51% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye yields in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +51.9% | 0.4937 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare |
| 1975 | +50.0% | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare |
| 1976 | -33.3% | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare |
| 2003 | +30.3% | 0.6885 tonnes per hectare | 0.8969 tonnes per hectare |
| 1969 | -27.3% | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare |
| 1998 | -26.0% | 0.7241 tonnes per hectare | 0.5357 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5167 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5118 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6271 tonnes per hectare | 0.4937 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6701 tonnes per hectare | 0.5357 tonnes per hectare | 0.7241 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8538 tonnes per hectare | 0.6879 tonnes per hectare | 0.9567 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8218 tonnes per hectare | 0.7135 tonnes per hectare | 0.9281 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7907 tonnes per hectare | 0.7837 tonnes per hectare | 0.8017 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye yields in Bolivia?
- Rye yields in Bolivia was 0.7912 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9567 tonnes per hectare in 2008.
- What is the lowest rye yields recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 tonnes per hectare in 1969.
- How does Bolivia rank for rye yields?
- Bolivia ranks 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye yields rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.