Wheat — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Wheat — Yield was 673.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
673.2 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
13th
of 14 groups
All-time high
3,350 kg/ha
in 1973
All-time low
522.4 kg/ha
in 2018
Years of data
55
1961–2024

Wheat — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 673.2 kg/ha for wheat — yield in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 3,350 kg/ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 522.4 kg/ha, in 2018.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Wheat — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,500 kg/ha —
1962 2,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1963 2,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1964 2,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1965 2,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1966 2,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1967 3,000 kg/ha +20.0%
1968 2,688 kg/ha -10.4%
1969 2,900 kg/ha +7.9%
1970 2,857 kg/ha -1.5%
1971 1,333 kg/ha -53.3%
1972 2,500 kg/ha +87.5%
1973 3,350 kg/ha +34.0%
1974 3,250 kg/ha -3.0%
1975 3,000 kg/ha -7.7%
1976 2,000 kg/ha -33.3%
1977 2,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1978 2,222 kg/ha +11.1%
1979 1,207 kg/ha -45.7%
1980 1,064 kg/ha -11.9%
1981 1,398 kg/ha +31.4%
1982 1,625 kg/ha +16.2%
1983 824.7 kg/ha -49.2%
1984 732.7 kg/ha -11.2%
1985 1,835 kg/ha +150.4%
1986 1,839 kg/ha +0.2%
1987 1,500 kg/ha -18.4%
1988 1,320 kg/ha -12.0%
1989 1,130 kg/ha -14.4%
1990 731.7 kg/ha -35.2%
1991 1,381 kg/ha +88.8%
1992 2,027 kg/ha +46.8%
1993 1,852 kg/ha -8.7%
1994 1,957 kg/ha +5.7%
1995 1,940 kg/ha -0.9%
1996 1,873 kg/ha -3.5%
1997 1,889 kg/ha +0.8%
1998 1,975 kg/ha +4.6%
1999 1,750 kg/ha -11.4%
2001 1,850 kg/ha +5.7%
2003 1,900 kg/ha +2.7%
2004 1,894 kg/ha -0.3%
2005 1,893 kg/ha -0.1%
2012 1,915 kg/ha +1.2%
2013 1,919 kg/ha +0.2%
2015 702.2 kg/ha -63.4%
2016 654.3 kg/ha -6.8%
2017 601.7 kg/ha -8.0%
2018 522.4 kg/ha -13.2%
2019 592.8 kg/ha +13.5%
2020 557.3 kg/ha -6.0%
2021 584.6 kg/ha +4.9%
2022 667.8 kg/ha +14.2%
2023 670.1 kg/ha +0.3%
2024 673.2 kg/ha +0.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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
1985 +150.4% 732.7 kg/ha 1,835 kg/ha
1991 +88.8% 731.7 kg/ha 1,381 kg/ha
1972 +87.5% 1,333 kg/ha 2,500 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,621 kg/ha 2,500 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 9
1970s 2,372 kg/ha 1,207 kg/ha 3,350 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,327 kg/ha 732.7 kg/ha 1,839 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,738 kg/ha 731.7 kg/ha 2,027 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,884 kg/ha 1,850 kg/ha 1,900 kg/ha 4
2010s 986.83 kg/ha 522.4 kg/ha 1,919 kg/ha 7
2020s 630.6 kg/ha 557.3 kg/ha 673.2 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 10 Egypt 6,778 kg/ha compare
  2. 10 United Republic of Tanzania 1,376 kg/ha compare
  3. 11 Belgium 6,625 kg/ha compare
  4. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,201 kg/ha compare
  5. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,125 kg/ha compare
  6. 12 Saudi Arabia 6,350 kg/ha compare
  7. 13 Sweden 6,169 kg/ha compare
  8. 13 Melanesia 673.2 kg/ha compare
  9. 14 Chile 6,002 kg/ha compare
  10. 15 France 5,974 kg/ha compare
  11. 16 Czechia 5,957 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Wheat — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 673.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 3,350 kg/ha in 1973.
What is the lowest wheat — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 522.4 kg/ha in 2018.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for wheat — yield?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — yield rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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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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