Rye yields in Georgia
Georgia: Rye yields was 1.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rye yields in Georgia, 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
Georgia recorded 1.2 tonnes per hectare for rye yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye yields in Georgia peaked at 1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2066 tonnes per hectare, in 1995.
Georgia ranks 56th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Rye yields in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.5084 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6832 tonnes per hectare | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2066 tonnes per hectare | -69.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8559 tonnes per hectare | +314.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6343 tonnes per hectare | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 0.438 tonnes per hectare | -30.9% |
| 1999 | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | +318.4% |
| 2000 | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -47.4% |
| 2002 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | +46.5% |
| 2006 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | +38.9% |
| 2011 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8696 tonnes per hectare | -49.1% |
| 2014 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | +53.3% |
| 2015 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 1.2 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.88 tonnes per hectare, 64% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 1.2 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.13 tonnes per hectare, 38% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye yields in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +318.4% | 0.438 tonnes per hectare | 1.83 tonnes per hectare |
| 1996 | +314.3% | 0.2066 tonnes per hectare | 0.8559 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7074 tonnes per hectare | 0.2066 tonnes per hectare | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.8696 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 53 North Macedonia 1.54 tonnes per hectare compare
- 54 Kazakhstan 1.53 tonnes per hectare compare
- 55 North Korea 1.23 tonnes per hectare compare
- 57 Peru 1.11 tonnes per hectare compare
- 58 South Africa 1.1 tonnes per hectare compare
- 59 Portugal 1.02 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 502.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye yields in Georgia?
- Rye yields in Georgia was 1.2 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest rye yields recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2066 tonnes per hectare in 1995.
- How does Georgia rank for rye yields?
- Georgia ranks 56th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye yields rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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.