True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Europe

Europe: True hemp, raw or retted — Yield was 4,942 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,942 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
5,930 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
409.1 kg/ha
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for true hemp, raw or retted — yield in Europe is 4,942 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 249.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, true hemp, raw or retted — yield in Europe peaked at 5,930 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 409.1 kg/ha, in 1980.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Europe, year by year

Annual values for True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 648.8 kg/ha —
1962 627.4 kg/ha -3.3%
1963 645.8 kg/ha +2.9%
1964 622.9 kg/ha -3.5%
1965 582.7 kg/ha -6.5%
1966 667.7 kg/ha +14.6%
1967 666.9 kg/ha -0.1%
1968 595.7 kg/ha -10.7%
1969 602.5 kg/ha +1.1%
1970 587 kg/ha -2.6%
1971 639.7 kg/ha +9.0%
1972 608 kg/ha -5.0%
1973 641.4 kg/ha +5.5%
1974 605.7 kg/ha -5.6%
1975 569.6 kg/ha -6.0%
1976 592.9 kg/ha +4.1%
1977 629.3 kg/ha +6.1%
1978 505.9 kg/ha -19.6%
1979 481.1 kg/ha -4.9%
1980 409.1 kg/ha -15.0%
1981 457.3 kg/ha +11.8%
1982 499.9 kg/ha +9.3%
1983 559.4 kg/ha +11.9%
1984 554.6 kg/ha -0.9%
1985 475.1 kg/ha -14.3%
1986 516.4 kg/ha +8.7%
1987 538.4 kg/ha +4.3%
1988 485.9 kg/ha -9.8%
1989 585.5 kg/ha +20.5%
1990 505.1 kg/ha -13.7%
1991 960.7 kg/ha +90.2%
1992 1,102 kg/ha +14.7%
1993 1,540 kg/ha +39.8%
1994 2,102 kg/ha +36.5%
1995 2,547 kg/ha +21.1%
1996 2,385 kg/ha -6.3%
1997 3,485 kg/ha +46.1%
1998 2,479 kg/ha -28.9%
1999 2,756 kg/ha +11.2%
2000 2,269 kg/ha -17.7%
2001 2,446 kg/ha +7.8%
2002 4,212 kg/ha +72.2%
2003 4,977 kg/ha +18.2%
2004 3,955 kg/ha -20.5%
2005 4,232 kg/ha +7.0%
2006 4,047 kg/ha -4.4%
2007 5,147 kg/ha +27.2%
2008 4,983 kg/ha -3.2%
2009 5,286 kg/ha +6.1%
2010 4,314 kg/ha -18.4%
2011 4,182 kg/ha -3.1%
2012 5,579 kg/ha +33.4%
2013 4,624 kg/ha -17.1%
2014 1,413 kg/ha -69.4%
2015 1,450 kg/ha +2.6%
2016 1,461 kg/ha +0.8%
2017 1,174 kg/ha -19.6%
2018 2,835 kg/ha +141.5%
2019 3,967 kg/ha +39.9%
2020 4,583 kg/ha +15.5%
2021 5,930 kg/ha +29.4%
2022 4,970 kg/ha -16.2%
2023 4,951 kg/ha -0.4%
2024 4,942 kg/ha -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where True hemp, raw or retted — Yield in Europe 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
2018 +141.5% 1,174 kg/ha 2,835 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 628.93 kg/ha 582.7 kg/ha 667.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 586.06 kg/ha 481.1 kg/ha 641.4 kg/ha 10
1980s 508.16 kg/ha 409.1 kg/ha 585.5 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,986 kg/ha 505.1 kg/ha 3,485 kg/ha 10
2000s 4,155 kg/ha 2,269 kg/ha 5,286 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,100 kg/ha 1,174 kg/ha 5,579 kg/ha 10
2020s 5,075 kg/ha 4,583 kg/ha 5,930 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Italy 9,147 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7,291 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 1,000 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 703.1 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 France 5,903 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 China 5,653 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 China, mainland 5,653 kg/ha compare
  8. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 514.3 kg/ha compare
  9. 6 Romania 4,152 kg/ha compare
  10. 7 Austria 3,891 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is true hemp, raw or retted — yield in Europe?
True hemp, raw or retted — yield in Europe was 4,942 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest true hemp, raw or retted — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 5,930 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest true hemp, raw or retted — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 409.1 kg/ha in 1980.
How does Europe rank for true hemp, raw or retted — yield?
Europe ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is true hemp, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 249.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of True hemp, raw or retted — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
True hemp, raw or retted — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
42 places, 1,921 data points, 1961–2024
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