Vegetables Primary — Yield in World

World: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 19,823 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19,823 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
18th
of 29 groups
All-time high
19,848 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
9,339 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Yield in World, 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 vegetables primary — yield in World is 19,823 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in World peaked at 19,848 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,339 kg/ha, in 1961.

World ranks 18th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Vegetables Primary — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,339 kg/ha —
1962 9,412 kg/ha +0.8%
1963 9,523 kg/ha +1.2%
1964 9,751 kg/ha +2.4%
1965 9,944 kg/ha +2.0%
1966 10,252 kg/ha +3.1%
1967 10,570 kg/ha +3.1%
1968 10,866 kg/ha +2.8%
1969 10,931 kg/ha +0.6%
1970 11,038 kg/ha +1.0%
1971 11,363 kg/ha +2.9%
1972 11,210 kg/ha -1.3%
1973 11,595 kg/ha +3.4%
1974 11,794 kg/ha +1.7%
1975 11,869 kg/ha +0.6%
1976 12,009 kg/ha +1.2%
1977 12,340 kg/ha +2.8%
1978 12,578 kg/ha +1.9%
1979 12,722 kg/ha +1.1%
1980 12,538 kg/ha -1.4%
1981 12,870 kg/ha +2.6%
1982 13,168 kg/ha +2.3%
1983 13,297 kg/ha +1.0%
1984 13,958 kg/ha +5.0%
1985 13,509 kg/ha -3.2%
1986 13,898 kg/ha +2.9%
1987 13,782 kg/ha -0.8%
1988 14,023 kg/ha +1.7%
1989 14,109 kg/ha +0.6%
1990 14,584 kg/ha +3.4%
1991 14,386 kg/ha -1.4%
1992 14,289 kg/ha -0.7%
1993 14,905 kg/ha +4.3%
1994 15,054 kg/ha +1.0%
1995 15,183 kg/ha +0.9%
1996 15,481 kg/ha +2.0%
1997 15,191 kg/ha -1.9%
1998 15,076 kg/ha -0.8%
1999 15,346 kg/ha +1.8%
2000 16,417 kg/ha +7.0%
2001 16,402 kg/ha -0.1%
2002 16,668 kg/ha +1.6%
2003 16,842 kg/ha +1.0%
2004 16,949 kg/ha +0.6%
2005 17,018 kg/ha +0.4%
2006 17,393 kg/ha +2.2%
2007 17,902 kg/ha +2.9%
2008 18,350 kg/ha +2.5%
2009 18,554 kg/ha +1.1%
2010 18,461 kg/ha -0.5%
2011 18,800 kg/ha +1.8%
2012 18,833 kg/ha +0.2%
2013 19,012 kg/ha +1.0%
2014 19,292 kg/ha +1.5%
2015 19,224 kg/ha -0.4%
2016 19,454 kg/ha +1.2%
2017 19,559 kg/ha +0.5%
2018 19,552 kg/ha -0.0%
2019 19,697 kg/ha +0.7%
2020 19,540 kg/ha -0.8%
2021 19,835 kg/ha +1.5%
2022 19,652 kg/ha -0.9%
2023 19,848 kg/ha +1.0%
2024 19,823 kg/ha -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,065 kg/ha 9,339 kg/ha 10,931 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,852 kg/ha 11,038 kg/ha 12,722 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,515 kg/ha 12,538 kg/ha 14,109 kg/ha 10
1990s 14,950 kg/ha 14,289 kg/ha 15,481 kg/ha 10
2000s 17,249 kg/ha 16,402 kg/ha 18,554 kg/ha 10
2010s 19,188 kg/ha 18,461 kg/ha 19,697 kg/ha 10
2020s 19,739 kg/ha 19,540 kg/ha 19,848 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 15 Cabo Verde 21,152 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,532 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Oman 39,047 kg/ha compare
  4. 16 Poland 38,160 kg/ha compare
  5. 16 Republic of Moldova 6,181 kg/ha compare
  6. 17 Belgium-Luxembourg 37,852 kg/ha compare
  7. 18 Austria 36,496 kg/ha compare
  8. 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,568 kg/ha compare
  9. 19 Qatar 36,240 kg/ha compare
  10. 19 Polynesia 4,002 kg/ha compare
  11. 20 Germany 35,720 kg/ha compare
  12. 20 Timor-Leste 2,002 kg/ha compare
  13. 21 Armenia 35,570 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — yield in World?
Vegetables primary — yield in World was 19,823 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 19,848 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 9,339 kg/ha in 1961.
How does World rank for vegetables primary — yield?
World ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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