Vegetables Primary — Yield in Northern America

Northern America: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 35,006 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35,006 kg/ha
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
35,846 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
13,139 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Yield in Northern America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 35,006 kg/ha for vegetables primary — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in Northern America peaked at 35,846 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,139 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Northern America 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Vegetables Primary — Yield in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Yield in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 13,139 kg/ha —
1962 14,102 kg/ha +7.3%
1963 13,604 kg/ha -3.5%
1964 13,601 kg/ha -0.0%
1965 14,098 kg/ha +3.7%
1966 13,570 kg/ha -3.7%
1967 14,028 kg/ha +3.4%
1968 15,270 kg/ha +8.9%
1969 14,563 kg/ha -4.6%
1970 15,414 kg/ha +5.8%
1971 16,055 kg/ha +4.2%
1972 16,032 kg/ha -0.1%
1973 15,678 kg/ha -2.2%
1974 16,678 kg/ha +6.4%
1975 17,211 kg/ha +3.2%
1976 17,405 kg/ha +1.1%
1977 18,484 kg/ha +6.2%
1978 17,797 kg/ha -3.7%
1979 18,861 kg/ha +6.0%
1980 18,641 kg/ha -1.2%
1981 19,187 kg/ha +2.9%
1982 20,946 kg/ha +9.2%
1983 20,258 kg/ha -3.3%
1984 21,208 kg/ha +4.7%
1985 21,147 kg/ha -0.3%
1986 21,883 kg/ha +3.5%
1987 22,230 kg/ha +1.6%
1988 21,342 kg/ha -4.0%
1989 23,171 kg/ha +8.6%
1990 23,673 kg/ha +2.2%
1991 23,677 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 23,353 kg/ha -1.4%
1993 23,818 kg/ha +2.0%
1994 25,366 kg/ha +6.5%
1995 24,530 kg/ha -3.3%
1996 25,204 kg/ha +2.7%
1997 25,994 kg/ha +3.1%
1998 24,790 kg/ha -4.6%
1999 27,186 kg/ha +9.7%
2000 27,045 kg/ha -0.5%
2001 26,147 kg/ha -3.3%
2002 28,030 kg/ha +7.2%
2003 27,412 kg/ha -2.2%
2004 30,150 kg/ha +10.0%
2005 28,597 kg/ha -5.2%
2006 29,061 kg/ha +1.6%
2007 30,600 kg/ha +5.3%
2008 30,289 kg/ha -1.0%
2009 31,624 kg/ha +4.4%
2010 31,470 kg/ha -0.5%
2011 32,051 kg/ha +1.8%
2012 32,500 kg/ha +1.4%
2013 31,992 kg/ha -1.6%
2014 33,788 kg/ha +5.6%
2015 35,608 kg/ha +5.4%
2016 33,450 kg/ha -6.1%
2017 32,619 kg/ha -2.5%
2018 33,136 kg/ha +1.6%
2019 33,470 kg/ha +1.0%
2020 33,992 kg/ha +1.6%
2021 32,205 kg/ha -5.3%
2022 32,590 kg/ha +1.2%
2023 35,846 kg/ha +10.0%
2024 35,006 kg/ha -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,997 kg/ha 13,139 kg/ha 15,270 kg/ha 9
1970s 16,961 kg/ha 15,414 kg/ha 18,861 kg/ha 10
1980s 21,001 kg/ha 18,641 kg/ha 23,171 kg/ha 10
1990s 24,759 kg/ha 23,353 kg/ha 27,186 kg/ha 10
2000s 28,895 kg/ha 26,147 kg/ha 31,624 kg/ha 10
2010s 33,008 kg/ha 31,470 kg/ha 35,608 kg/ha 10
2020s 33,928 kg/ha 32,205 kg/ha 35,846 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 Guyana 74,902 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 42,262 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Bahrain 72,599 kg/ha compare
  4. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29,460 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Kuwait 63,199 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 55,606 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 20,453 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Ireland 53,003 kg/ha compare
  9. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 19,800 kg/ha compare
  10. 6 Portugal 51,142 kg/ha compare
  11. 6 Viet Nam 17,478 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — yield in Northern America?
Vegetables primary — yield in Northern America was 35,006 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 35,846 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 13,139 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for vegetables primary — yield?
Northern America ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,969 data points, 1961–2024
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