Spinach — Yield in World

World: Spinach — Yield was 32,826 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32,826 kg/ha
Change on year
down 9.3%
Rank
2nd
of 25 groups
All-time high
36,188 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
8,880 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach — Yield in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, spinach — yield in World stood at 32,826 kg/ha.

The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — yield in World peaked at 36,188 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,880 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places World 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Spinach — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Spinach — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 8,880 kg/ha —
1962 9,390 kg/ha +5.7%
1963 9,980 kg/ha +6.3%
1964 10,039 kg/ha +0.6%
1965 10,411 kg/ha +3.7%
1966 10,716 kg/ha +2.9%
1967 10,867 kg/ha +1.4%
1968 11,790 kg/ha +8.5%
1969 12,166 kg/ha +3.2%
1970 13,606 kg/ha +11.8%
1971 13,746 kg/ha +1.0%
1972 13,396 kg/ha -2.5%
1973 13,487 kg/ha +0.7%
1974 13,988 kg/ha +3.7%
1975 14,084 kg/ha +0.7%
1976 14,065 kg/ha -0.1%
1977 14,079 kg/ha +0.1%
1978 15,801 kg/ha +12.2%
1979 13,740 kg/ha -13.0%
1980 13,433 kg/ha -2.2%
1981 13,598 kg/ha +1.2%
1982 12,554 kg/ha -7.7%
1983 12,748 kg/ha +1.5%
1984 25,897 kg/ha +103.2%
1985 12,508 kg/ha -51.7%
1986 12,417 kg/ha -0.7%
1987 12,475 kg/ha +0.5%
1988 12,448 kg/ha -0.2%
1989 11,727 kg/ha -5.8%
1990 12,741 kg/ha +8.6%
1991 12,999 kg/ha +2.0%
1992 13,089 kg/ha +0.7%
1993 13,278 kg/ha +1.4%
1994 13,504 kg/ha +1.7%
1995 13,378 kg/ha -0.9%
1996 13,574 kg/ha +1.5%
1997 13,303 kg/ha -2.0%
1998 13,046 kg/ha -1.9%
1999 12,716 kg/ha -2.5%
2000 14,193 kg/ha +11.6%
2001 14,368 kg/ha +1.2%
2002 14,918 kg/ha +3.8%
2003 15,852 kg/ha +6.3%
2004 17,253 kg/ha +8.8%
2005 17,744 kg/ha +2.8%
2006 18,162 kg/ha +2.4%
2007 19,859 kg/ha +9.3%
2008 23,146 kg/ha +16.6%
2009 24,136 kg/ha +4.3%
2010 24,070 kg/ha -0.3%
2011 24,555 kg/ha +2.0%
2012 25,063 kg/ha +2.1%
2013 25,369 kg/ha +1.2%
2014 25,735 kg/ha +1.4%
2015 28,567 kg/ha +11.0%
2016 29,462 kg/ha +3.1%
2017 30,374 kg/ha +3.1%
2018 31,468 kg/ha +3.6%
2019 32,468 kg/ha +3.2%
2020 34,112 kg/ha +5.1%
2021 34,976 kg/ha +2.5%
2022 35,168 kg/ha +0.5%
2023 36,188 kg/ha +2.9%
2024 32,826 kg/ha -9.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spinach — Yield in World 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
1984 +103.2% 12,748 kg/ha 25,897 kg/ha
1985 -51.7% 25,897 kg/ha 12,508 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,471 kg/ha 8,880 kg/ha 12,166 kg/ha 9
1970s 13,999 kg/ha 13,396 kg/ha 15,801 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,980 kg/ha 11,727 kg/ha 25,897 kg/ha 10
1990s 13,163 kg/ha 12,716 kg/ha 13,574 kg/ha 10
2000s 17,963 kg/ha 14,193 kg/ha 24,136 kg/ha 10
2010s 27,713 kg/ha 24,070 kg/ha 32,468 kg/ha 10
2020s 34,654 kg/ha 32,826 kg/ha 36,188 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China, mainland 38,467 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 China 38,461 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20,221 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 19,613 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Jordan 36,304 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Belgium 29,561 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 28,184 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Türkiye 15,274 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — yield in World?
Spinach — yield in World was 32,826 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — yield recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 36,188 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest spinach — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 8,880 kg/ha in 1961.
How does World rank for spinach — yield?
World ranks 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is spinach — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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