Tomato yields in Argentina
Argentina: Tomato yields was 74.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato yields in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomato yields in Argentina is 74.4 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Argentina peaked at 74.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.88 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
That places Argentina 36th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato yields in Argentina, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.81 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 16.48 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 13.88 tonnes per hectare | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 17.33 tonnes per hectare | +24.8% |
| 1965 | 16.84 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 16.84 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 16.41 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 15.84 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 17.41 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 17.97 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 17.33 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 18.65 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 16.58 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 18.87 tonnes per hectare | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 18.31 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 18.24 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 18.24 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 19.01 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 19.5 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 18.89 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 19.68 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 20.93 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 19.71 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 20.91 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 20.47 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 21.72 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 24.11 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 24.93 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 24.82 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 25.14 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 23.48 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 23.38 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 18.42 tonnes per hectare | -21.2% |
| 1994 | 27.24 tonnes per hectare | +47.9% |
| 1995 | 36.8 tonnes per hectare | +35.1% |
| 1996 | 27.58 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 33.9 tonnes per hectare | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 30.18 tonnes per hectare | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 34.29 tonnes per hectare | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 37.48 tonnes per hectare | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 37.05 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 39.28 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 38.29 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 41.24 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 42.58 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 43.89 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 45.12 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 46.42 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 47.71 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 48.4 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 51.97 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 53.5 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 55.03 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 56.59 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 58.11 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 59.61 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 61.08 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 64.04 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 67.12 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 68.08 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 71.19 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 71.64 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 73.31 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 74.4 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 74.4 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.29 tonnes per hectare, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 74.4 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.96 tonnes per hectare, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato yields in Argentina 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +47.9% | 18.42 tonnes per hectare | 27.24 tonnes per hectare |
| 1995 | +35.1% | 27.24 tonnes per hectare | 36.8 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.32 tonnes per hectare | 13.88 tonnes per hectare | 17.41 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.27 tonnes per hectare | 16.58 tonnes per hectare | 19.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.62 tonnes per hectare | 18.89 tonnes per hectare | 24.93 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.04 tonnes per hectare | 18.42 tonnes per hectare | 36.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.91 tonnes per hectare | 37.05 tonnes per hectare | 47.71 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.55 tonnes per hectare | 48.4 tonnes per hectare | 67.12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.72 tonnes per hectare | 68.08 tonnes per hectare | 74.4 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato yields in Argentina?
- Tomato yields in Argentina was 74.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.88 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for tomato yields?
- Argentina ranks 36th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.