Spinach — Yield by country
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...
What the numbers show
Spinach — Yield is currently reported for 72 countries. The highest value is 38,467 kg/ha in China, mainland; the lowest is 1,238 kg/ha in Slovakia.
The median across all reporting countries is 12,742 kg/ha, and the mean is 13,797 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 31.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in Kenya (up 114.3%), and the largest decrease in Israel (down 90.5%).
Spinach — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 38,467 kg/ha | 2024 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 2 | China | 38,461 kg/ha | 2024 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Jordan | 36,304 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Belgium | 29,561 kg/ha | 2024 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 5 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 28,184 kg/ha | 1999 | up 61.3% | volatile |
| 6 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 28,170 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates | 27,683 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Austria | 23,672 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 9 | Hungary | 21,667 kg/ha | 2024 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 10 | Singapore | 20,636 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 11 | Palestine | 20,608 kg/ha | 2022 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 12 | Kenya | 20,496 kg/ha | 2024 | up 114.3% | rising |
| 13 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 20,221 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 14 | Peru | 19,960 kg/ha | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 15 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 19,613 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 16 | Germany | 18,994 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 17 | Colombia | 18,832 kg/ha | 2024 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Spain | 18,293 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 19 | Italy | 18,188 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 20 | Chile | 17,987 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 21 | Qatar | 17,762 kg/ha | 2024 | up 77.6% | rising |
| 22 | Finland | 17,167 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 23 | Egypt | 17,144 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 24 | France | 16,992 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 25 | Jamaica | 16,504 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 26 | Caribbean | 16,073 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 27 | Lebanon | 15,436 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 28 | Switzerland | 15,340 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 29 | Türkiye | 15,274 kg/ha | 2024 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 30 | Albania | 14,853 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 31 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 14,374 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 32 | Poland | 13,800 kg/ha | 2024 | up 90.3% | rising |
| 33 | North Macedonia | 13,718 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 34 | Mexico | 13,674 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 35 | Botswana | 13,146 kg/ha | 2024 | down 48.6% | falling |
| 36 | Haiti | 12,999 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 37 | Republic of Korea | 12,484 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 38 | Pakistan | 12,238 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 39 | Tunisia | 12,041 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 40 | Polynesia | 12,012 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 40 | French Polynesia | 12,012 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 42 | Portugal | 11,891 kg/ha | 2024 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 43 | Malaysia | 11,662 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 44 | Malta | 10,976 kg/ha | 2017 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 45 | Japan | 10,903 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 46 | Kuwait | 10,331 kg/ha | 2024 | down 77.2% | flat |
| 47 | Ireland | 10,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 33.3% | falling |
| 48 | Cyprus | 9,625 kg/ha | 2024 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 49 | Canada | 9,531 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.5% | falling |
| 50 | Congo | 8,695 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 51 | Romania | 8,556 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 52 | Greece | 7,983 kg/ha | 2024 | down 30.0% | rising |
| 53 | Czechia | 7,883 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 54 | Czechoslovakia | 7,445 kg/ha | 1992 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 55 | Iraq | 7,388 kg/ha | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 56 | Bangladesh | 6,779 kg/ha | 2024 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 57 | Ukraine | 6,667 kg/ha | 2024 | down 33.2% | flat |
| 58 | Australia | 6,257 kg/ha | 2024 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 59 | Bulgaria | 5,900 kg/ha | 2024 | down 57.4% | flat |
| 60 | Australia and New Zealand | 5,586 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 5,399 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 62 | Slovenia | 5,333 kg/ha | 2024 | down 64.2% | falling |
| 63 | New Zealand | 3,999 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 64 | Indonesia | 3,855 kg/ha | 2024 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 65 | Brunei Darussalam | 3,762 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 66 | Denmark | 3,533 kg/ha | 2024 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Sweden | 3,400 kg/ha | 2024 | down 76.2% | falling |
| 68 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2,284 kg/ha | 2024 | — | falling |
| 69 | Lithuania | 2,000 kg/ha | 2024 | down 23.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Philippines | 1,993 kg/ha | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 71 | Israel | 1,507 kg/ha | 2024 | down 90.5% | falling |
| 72 | Slovakia | 1,238 kg/ha | 2024 | down 88.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Asia 37,638 kg/ha
- Asia 34,444 kg/ha
- World 32,826 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 20,496 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 20,337 kg/ha
- Western Europe 19,828 kg/ha
- Africa 19,608 kg/ha
- South America 19,212 kg/ha
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 16,524 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 16,386 kg/ha
- Europe 16,302 kg/ha
- Northern Africa 15,805 kg/ha
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.