Tomatoes — Yield in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Tomatoes — Yield was 58,891 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Yield in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — yield in Puerto Rico stood at 58,891 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — yield in Puerto Rico peaked at 58,891 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,919 kg/ha, in 1973.
Puerto Rico ranks 53rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomatoes — Yield in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,263 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,280 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 7,156 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 12,036 kg/ha | +68.2% |
| 1965 | 11,702 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 9,354 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1967 | 9,175 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 8,973 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 8,275 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1970 | 9,305 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 8,900 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 9,237 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 6,919 kg/ha | -25.1% |
| 1974 | 8,505 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 1975 | 11,546 kg/ha | +35.7% |
| 1976 | 11,560 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 10,205 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 10,309 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 11,342 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 8,310 kg/ha | -26.7% |
| 1981 | 8,489 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 8,239 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 8,064 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 10,118 kg/ha | +25.5% |
| 1985 | 9,770 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 10,049 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 10,750 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 13,392 kg/ha | +24.6% |
| 1989 | 13,501 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 13,041 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 35,754 kg/ha | +174.2% |
| 1992 | 36,528 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 37,301 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 38,075 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 38,849 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 39,623 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 40,397 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 41,170 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 41,944 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 42,718 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 43,546 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 45,496 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 46,202 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 46,204 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 46,150 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 46,304 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 45,854 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 47,047 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 47,754 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 50,077 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 51,209 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 57,006 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 53,459 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 55,226 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 54,090 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 54,030 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 54,147 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 55,494 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 56,684 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 57,523 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 57,849 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 57,933 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 58,405 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 58,891 kg/ha | +0.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 58,891 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 69,679 kg/ha, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 58,891 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45,814 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Yield in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +174.2% | 13,041 kg/ha | 35,754 kg/ha |
| 1964 | +68.2% | 7,156 kg/ha | 12,036 kg/ha |
| 1975 | +35.7% | 8,505 kg/ha | 11,546 kg/ha |
| 1980 | -26.7% | 11,342 kg/ha | 8,310 kg/ha |
| 1973 | -25.1% | 9,237 kg/ha | 6,919 kg/ha |
| 1984 | +25.5% | 8,064 kg/ha | 10,118 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,024 kg/ha | 7,156 kg/ha | 12,036 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,783 kg/ha | 6,919 kg/ha | 11,560 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,068 kg/ha | 8,064 kg/ha | 13,501 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,268 kg/ha | 13,041 kg/ha | 41,944 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,728 kg/ha | 42,718 kg/ha | 47,754 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,142 kg/ha | 50,077 kg/ha | 57,006 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,120 kg/ha | 57,523 kg/ha | 58,891 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0208 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.053 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — yield in Puerto Rico?
- Tomatoes — yield in Puerto Rico was 58,891 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — yield recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 58,891 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — yield recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,919 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for tomatoes — yield?
- Puerto Rico ranks 53rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — yield rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.