Rye yields in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Rye yields was 1.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rye yields in North Macedonia, 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 North Macedonia is 1.54 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye yields in North Macedonia peaked at 2.74 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.06 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 52nd of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 tonnes per hectare | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 2.41 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 49 Mexico 1.82 tonnes per hectare compare
- 50 Montenegro 1.72 tonnes per hectare compare
- 51 Brazil 1.56 tonnes per hectare compare
- 53 Kazakhstan 1.53 tonnes per hectare compare
- 54 North Korea 1.23 tonnes per hectare compare
- 55 Georgia 1.2 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.0% (2025)
- Rural population 675,721 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 37.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 149,249 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye yields in North Macedonia?
- Rye yields in North Macedonia was 1.54 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest rye yields recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for rye yields?
- North Macedonia ranks 52nd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye yields rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.