Vetches — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Vetches — Yield was 948.4 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
948.4 kg/ha
Change on year
down 25.3%
Rank
15th
of 17 groups
All-time high
1,622 kg/ha
in 1988
All-time low
484.5 kg/ha
in 2005
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Vetches — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2017

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 948.4 kg/ha for vetches — yield in 2017.

That represents a change of down 25.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vetches — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 1,622 kg/ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 484.5 kg/ha, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Vetches — Yield in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Vetches — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2017.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 687.3 kg/ha —
1962 686.7 kg/ha -0.1%
1963 698 kg/ha +1.6%
1964 686.7 kg/ha -1.6%
1965 804.7 kg/ha +17.2%
1966 789.8 kg/ha -1.9%
1967 829.9 kg/ha +5.1%
1968 797 kg/ha -4.0%
1969 836.1 kg/ha +4.9%
1970 837.9 kg/ha +0.2%
1971 878.3 kg/ha +4.8%
1972 795.3 kg/ha -9.5%
1973 791.3 kg/ha -0.5%
1974 883.7 kg/ha +11.7%
1975 849 kg/ha -3.9%
1976 842.2 kg/ha -0.8%
1977 908.4 kg/ha +7.9%
1978 1,006 kg/ha +10.8%
1979 967.2 kg/ha -3.9%
1980 1,079 kg/ha +11.6%
1981 1,001 kg/ha -7.3%
1982 1,129 kg/ha +12.8%
1983 1,248 kg/ha +10.5%
1984 1,587 kg/ha +27.2%
1985 1,588 kg/ha +0.1%
1986 1,452 kg/ha -8.6%
1987 1,511 kg/ha +4.1%
1988 1,622 kg/ha +7.4%
1989 1,352 kg/ha -16.7%
1990 1,366 kg/ha +1.1%
1991 1,220 kg/ha -10.7%
1992 1,136 kg/ha -6.9%
1993 1,461 kg/ha +28.7%
1994 1,142 kg/ha -21.9%
1995 590.9 kg/ha -48.2%
1996 693.7 kg/ha +17.4%
1997 675.6 kg/ha -2.6%
1998 767.4 kg/ha +13.6%
1999 589.7 kg/ha -23.2%
2000 912.6 kg/ha +54.8%
2001 709.6 kg/ha -22.2%
2002 876.5 kg/ha +23.5%
2003 944.2 kg/ha +7.7%
2004 965.4 kg/ha +2.2%
2005 484.5 kg/ha -49.8%
2006 1,046 kg/ha +115.9%
2007 1,122 kg/ha +7.3%
2008 1,283 kg/ha +14.3%
2009 1,086 kg/ha -15.3%
2010 1,293 kg/ha +19.0%
2011 986.2 kg/ha -23.7%
2012 754 kg/ha -23.5%
2013 1,236 kg/ha +63.9%
2014 1,018 kg/ha -17.6%
2015 1,068 kg/ha +5.0%
2016 1,270 kg/ha +18.8%
2017 948.4 kg/ha -25.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Vetches — Yield in European Union (27) 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
2006 +115.9% 484.5 kg/ha 1,046 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 757.36 kg/ha 686.7 kg/ha 836.1 kg/ha 9
1970s 875.94 kg/ha 791.3 kg/ha 1,006 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,357 kg/ha 1,001 kg/ha 1,622 kg/ha 10
1990s 964.22 kg/ha 589.7 kg/ha 1,461 kg/ha 10
2000s 943.04 kg/ha 484.5 kg/ha 1,283 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,072 kg/ha 754 kg/ha 1,293 kg/ha 8

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 12 Belarus 2,346 kg/ha compare
  2. 13 Ethiopia 2,294 kg/ha compare
  3. 14 Palestine 2,271 kg/ha compare
  4. 15 Greece 1,784 kg/ha compare
  5. 16 Russian Federation 1,716 kg/ha compare
  6. 17 Lebanon 1,576 kg/ha compare
  7. 18 Ukraine 1,514 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vetches — yield in European Union (27)?
Vetches — yield in European Union (27) was 948.4 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vetches — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 1,622 kg/ha in 1988.
What is the lowest vetches — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 484.5 kg/ha in 2005.
How does European Union (27) rank for vetches — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 15th out of 17 groups with data for 2017.
Is vetches — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vetches — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vetches — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 3,047 data points, 1961–2024
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