Wheat — Area harvested in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Wheat — Area harvested was 67,226 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Area harvested in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 67,226 ha for wheat — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in North Macedonia peaked at 130,092 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 67,226 ha, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 95th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 111,961 ha | — |
| 1993 | 116,987 ha | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 122,031 ha | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 130,092 ha | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 117,486 ha | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 115,267 ha | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 113,647 ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 113,972 ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 121,103 ha | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 115,504 ha | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 100,920 ha | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 103,620 ha | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 101,321 ha | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 108,367 ha | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 97,458 ha | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 90,800 ha | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 85,545 ha | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 88,151 ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 79,865 ha | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 76,545 ha | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 79,745 ha | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 80,980 ha | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 76,686 ha | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 73,060 ha | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 79,832 ha | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 72,864 ha | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 70,987 ha | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 68,847 ha | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 69,765 ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 70,366 ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 70,107 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 69,522 ha | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 67,226 ha | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,680 ha | 111,961 ha | 130,092 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 101,279 ha | 85,545 ha | 121,103 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,941 ha | 68,847 ha | 80,980 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,397 ha | 67,226 ha | 70,366 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 92 United Republic of Tanzania 86,500 ha compare
- 93 Switzerland 84,993 ha compare
- 94 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 75,001 ha compare
- 95 North Macedonia 67,226 ha compare
- 97 Yemen 63,748 ha compare
- 97 Yemen 63,748 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Treenuts, Total — Yield 742 kg/ha (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks 615,046 An (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 143 ha (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield 29,706 kg/ha (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 4,246 t (2024)
- Treenuts, Total — Area harvested 10,436 ha (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 39,739 ha (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production 682,454 t (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield 17,173 kg/ha (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 110,737 An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested in North Macedonia?
- Wheat — area harvested in North Macedonia was 67,226 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 130,092 ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,226 ha in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for wheat — area harvested?
- North Macedonia ranks 95th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.