Tomato yields in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Tomato yields was 358.26 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomato yields in United Kingdom, 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
United Kingdom recorded 358.26 tonnes per hectare for tomato yields in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in United Kingdom peaked at 426.89 tonnes per hectare in 2003 and was at its lowest, 78.9 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
United Kingdom ranks 5th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.63 tonnes per hectare | 78.9 tonnes per hectare | 97 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 125.65 tonnes per hectare | 100.64 tonnes per hectare | 159.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 180.32 tonnes per hectare | 149.71 tonnes per hectare | 228.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.53 tonnes per hectare | 239.09 tonnes per hectare | 397.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 369.51 tonnes per hectare | 209.81 tonnes per hectare | 426.89 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.24 tonnes per hectare | 353.84 tonnes per hectare | 424.57 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 358.24 tonnes per hectare | 345.09 tonnes per hectare | 373.28 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 11.59 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 16.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.09 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato yields in United Kingdom?
- Tomato yields in United Kingdom was 358.26 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 426.89 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.9 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does United Kingdom rank for tomato yields?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.