Spinach — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Spinach — Yield was 14,489 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,489 kg/ha
Change on year
up 19.7%
Rank
13th
of 25 groups
All-time high
16,953 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
9,178 kg/ha
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for spinach — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 14,489 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 16,953 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,178 kg/ha, in 1982.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 13th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Spinach — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Spinach — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,729 kg/ha —
1962 10,352 kg/ha +6.4%
1963 10,434 kg/ha +0.8%
1964 10,254 kg/ha -1.7%
1965 11,169 kg/ha +8.9%
1966 11,137 kg/ha -0.3%
1967 10,673 kg/ha -4.2%
1968 12,077 kg/ha +13.2%
1969 11,919 kg/ha -1.3%
1970 11,866 kg/ha -0.4%
1971 11,595 kg/ha -2.3%
1972 10,472 kg/ha -9.7%
1973 10,608 kg/ha +1.3%
1974 10,753 kg/ha +1.4%
1975 10,707 kg/ha -0.4%
1976 11,088 kg/ha +3.6%
1977 10,940 kg/ha -1.3%
1978 11,062 kg/ha +1.1%
1979 10,556 kg/ha -4.6%
1980 9,476 kg/ha -10.2%
1981 9,770 kg/ha +3.1%
1982 9,178 kg/ha -6.1%
1983 10,170 kg/ha +10.8%
1984 9,978 kg/ha -1.9%
1985 9,958 kg/ha -0.2%
1986 10,210 kg/ha +2.5%
1987 10,366 kg/ha +1.5%
1988 10,078 kg/ha -2.8%
1989 9,373 kg/ha -7.0%
1990 9,815 kg/ha +4.7%
1991 9,918 kg/ha +1.1%
1992 9,532 kg/ha -3.9%
1993 9,473 kg/ha -0.6%
1994 10,704 kg/ha +13.0%
1995 10,994 kg/ha +2.7%
1996 10,726 kg/ha -2.4%
1997 10,739 kg/ha +0.1%
1998 10,804 kg/ha +0.6%
1999 10,643 kg/ha -1.5%
2000 10,320 kg/ha -3.0%
2001 10,464 kg/ha +1.4%
2002 10,775 kg/ha +3.0%
2003 10,725 kg/ha -0.5%
2004 11,061 kg/ha +3.1%
2005 10,852 kg/ha -1.9%
2006 9,835 kg/ha -9.4%
2007 9,663 kg/ha -1.7%
2008 10,649 kg/ha +10.2%
2009 12,435 kg/ha +16.8%
2010 11,756 kg/ha -5.5%
2011 10,707 kg/ha -8.9%
2012 10,938 kg/ha +2.2%
2013 11,669 kg/ha +6.7%
2014 10,286 kg/ha -11.9%
2015 11,714 kg/ha +13.9%
2016 11,561 kg/ha -1.3%
2017 13,107 kg/ha +13.4%
2018 13,214 kg/ha +0.8%
2019 13,172 kg/ha -0.3%
2020 16,953 kg/ha +28.7%
2021 12,972 kg/ha -23.5%
2022 11,939 kg/ha -8.0%
2023 12,100 kg/ha +1.4%
2024 14,489 kg/ha +19.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spinach — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +28.7% 13,172 kg/ha 16,953 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,860 kg/ha 9,729 kg/ha 12,077 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,965 kg/ha 10,472 kg/ha 11,866 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,856 kg/ha 9,178 kg/ha 10,366 kg/ha 10
1990s 10,335 kg/ha 9,473 kg/ha 10,994 kg/ha 10
2000s 10,678 kg/ha 9,663 kg/ha 12,435 kg/ha 10
2010s 11,812 kg/ha 10,286 kg/ha 13,214 kg/ha 10
2020s 13,691 kg/ha 11,939 kg/ha 16,953 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 10 Singapore 20,636 kg/ha compare
  2. 10 Caribbean 16,073 kg/ha compare
  3. 11 Palestine 20,608 kg/ha compare
  4. 12 Kenya 20,496 kg/ha compare
  5. 13 Peru 19,960 kg/ha compare
  6. 14 Germany 18,994 kg/ha compare
  7. 15 Colombia 18,832 kg/ha compare
  8. 16 Spain 18,293 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Spinach — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 14,489 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 16,953 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest spinach — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 9,178 kg/ha in 1982.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for spinach — yield?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 13th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is spinach — yield rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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