Spinach — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Spinach — Yield was 5,586 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,586 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
55th
of 67 countries
All-time high
17,583 kg/ha
in 1962
All-time low
5,586 kg/ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, spinach — yield in Australia and New Zealand stood at 5,586 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 17,583 kg/ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 5,586 kg/ha, in 2024.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 55th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,925 kg/ha 14,647 kg/ha 17,583 kg/ha 9
1970s 14,879 kg/ha 12,363 kg/ha 17,457 kg/ha 10
1980s 12,049 kg/ha 9,807 kg/ha 13,317 kg/ha 10
1990s 10,652 kg/ha 9,333 kg/ha 11,998 kg/ha 10
2000s 7,002 kg/ha 5,833 kg/ha 7,741 kg/ha 10
2010s 6,211 kg/ha 5,858 kg/ha 6,426 kg/ha 10
2020s 5,641 kg/ha 5,586 kg/ha 5,684 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 52 Ukraine 6,667 kg/ha compare
  2. 53 Australia 6,257 kg/ha compare
  3. 54 Bulgaria 5,900 kg/ha compare
  4. 56 Costa Rica 5,399 kg/ha compare
  5. 57 Slovenia 5,333 kg/ha compare
  6. 58 New Zealand 3,999 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 100 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Spinach — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 5,586 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 17,583 kg/ha in 1962.
What is the lowest spinach — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5,586 kg/ha in 2024.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for spinach — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 55th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
Is spinach — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 4,875 data points, 1961–2024
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