Wheat — Yield in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Wheat — Yield was 3,658 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,658 kg/ha
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
10th
of 31 groups
All-time high
3,841 kg/ha
in 2022
All-time low
817.5 kg/ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wheat — Yield in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 3,658 kg/ha for wheat — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — yield in Eastern Europe peaked at 3,841 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 817.5 kg/ha, in 1963.

Eastern Europe ranks 10th of 31 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,144 kg/ha 817.5 kg/ha 1,426 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,615 kg/ha 1,202 kg/ha 1,990 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,815 kg/ha 1,508 kg/ha 2,182 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,187 kg/ha 1,915 kg/ha 2,421 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,477 kg/ha 2,016 kg/ha 3,015 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,037 kg/ha 2,360 kg/ha 3,645 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,636 kg/ha 3,388 kg/ha 3,841 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 7 Namibia 7,066 kg/ha compare
  2. 8 Denmark 7,040 kg/ha compare
  3. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6,971 kg/ha compare
  4. 10 Egypt 6,778 kg/ha compare
  5. 11 Belgium 6,625 kg/ha compare
  6. 12 Saudi Arabia 6,350 kg/ha compare
  7. 13 Sweden 6,169 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — yield in Eastern Europe?
Wheat — yield in Eastern Europe was 3,658 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — yield recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3,841 kg/ha in 2022.
What is the lowest wheat — yield recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 817.5 kg/ha in 1963.
How does Eastern Europe rank for wheat — yield?
Eastern Europe ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — yield rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,087 data points, 1961–2024
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