Tomato yields in France
France: Tomato yields was 113.89 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
113.89 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
18th
of 174 countries
All-time high
188.84 tonnes per hectare
in 2015
All-time low
20.05 tonnes per hectare
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato yields in France, 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
France recorded 113.89 tonnes per hectare for tomato yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in France peaked at 188.84 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.05 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
That places France 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato yields in France, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.17 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 26.65 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 20.05 tonnes per hectare | -24.8% |
| 1964 | 25.84 tonnes per hectare | +28.9% |
| 1965 | 28.41 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 28.02 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 26.55 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 27.85 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 29.16 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 30.18 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 34.6 tonnes per hectare | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 28.95 tonnes per hectare | -16.3% |
| 1973 | 35.38 tonnes per hectare | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 34.36 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 35.14 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 34.82 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 35.73 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 45.1 tonnes per hectare | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 42.12 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 47.53 tonnes per hectare | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 47.06 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 49.01 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 47.62 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 51.11 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 56.31 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 53.23 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 60.1 tonnes per hectare | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 59.24 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 63.74 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 65.59 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 65.43 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 66.68 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 67.61 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 74.37 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 82.04 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 83.74 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 86.93 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 97.49 tonnes per hectare | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 98.16 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 116.35 tonnes per hectare | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 120.02 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 126.29 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 135.27 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 143.64 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 158.56 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 149.28 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 146.01 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 119.05 tonnes per hectare | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 96.9 tonnes per hectare | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 101 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 97.77 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 165.38 tonnes per hectare | +69.2% |
| 2013 | 158.63 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 185.41 tonnes per hectare | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 188.84 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 146.03 tonnes per hectare | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 139.97 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 124.05 tonnes per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 125.31 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 112.39 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 117.31 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 120.72 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 110.84 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 113.89 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 113.89 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.7 tonnes per hectare, 1.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- France's 113.89 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.75 tonnes per hectare, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato yields in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +69.2% | 97.77 tonnes per hectare | 165.38 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.52 tonnes per hectare | 20.05 tonnes per hectare | 29.16 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.64 tonnes per hectare | 28.95 tonnes per hectare | 45.1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.5 tonnes per hectare | 47.06 tonnes per hectare | 63.74 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.8 tonnes per hectare | 65.43 tonnes per hectare | 98.16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.14 tonnes per hectare | 96.9 tonnes per hectare | 158.56 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.24 tonnes per hectare | 97.77 tonnes per hectare | 188.84 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.03 tonnes per hectare | 110.84 tonnes per hectare | 120.72 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato yields in France?
- Tomato yields in France was 113.89 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 188.84 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.05 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does France rank for tomato yields?
- France ranks 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.