Vegetables Primary — Yield in Europe
Europe: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 28,200 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Europe recorded 28,200 kg/ha for vegetables primary — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in Europe peaked at 28,224 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,938 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Europe 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Europe, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,219 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,010 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 10,938 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 11,908 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 12,150 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 13,142 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 14,024 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 13,954 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 14,102 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 14,128 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 14,833 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 14,731 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 16,119 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 15,994 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 15,522 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 15,777 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 16,385 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 16,876 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 17,066 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 16,486 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 16,964 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 17,972 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 17,800 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 19,236 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 18,703 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 18,811 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 17,834 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 18,178 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 18,168 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 18,868 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 18,952 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 17,830 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 18,320 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 17,893 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 17,995 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 18,830 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 18,700 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 19,193 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 19,491 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 19,388 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 19,925 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 19,843 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 20,358 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 21,877 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 21,963 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 22,170 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 21,844 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 22,675 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 23,538 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 22,844 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 24,010 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 24,281 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 24,346 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 25,323 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 25,202 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 25,906 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 26,145 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 26,734 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 27,355 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 27,461 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 28,224 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 27,420 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 27,590 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 28,200 kg/ha | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,494 kg/ha | 10,938 kg/ha | 14,102 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,743 kg/ha | 14,128 kg/ha | 17,066 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,015 kg/ha | 16,486 kg/ha | 19,236 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,607 kg/ha | 17,830 kg/ha | 19,491 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,358 kg/ha | 19,388 kg/ha | 23,538 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,214 kg/ha | 22,844 kg/ha | 27,355 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,779 kg/ha | 27,420 kg/ha | 28,224 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 5 Ireland 53,003 kg/ha compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 19,800 kg/ha compare
- 6 Portugal 51,142 kg/ha compare
- 6 Viet Nam 17,478 kg/ha compare
- 7 United Arab Emirates 50,937 kg/ha compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12,136 kg/ha compare
- 8 Palestine 46,175 kg/ha compare
- 9 Jordan 44,947 kg/ha compare
- 9 Micronesia 11,713 kg/ha compare
- 10 Iceland 43,992 kg/ha compare
- 10 Melanesia 11,275 kg/ha compare
- 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 11,221 kg/ha compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 41,772 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — yield in Europe?
- Vegetables primary — yield in Europe was 28,200 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 28,224 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,938 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Europe rank for vegetables primary — yield?
- Europe ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.