Wheat yields in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Wheat yields was 3.41 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat yields in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat yields in North Macedonia stood at 3.41 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat yields in North Macedonia peaked at 3.84 tonnes per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.13 tonnes per hectare, in 2001.
North Macedonia ranks 51st of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.64 tonnes per hectare | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 tonnes per hectare | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | 3.84 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 tonnes per hectare | 3.09 tonnes per hectare | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.0% (2025)
- Rural population 675,721 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 37.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 149,249 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat yields in North Macedonia?
- Wheat yields in North Macedonia was 3.41 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat yields recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest wheat yields recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 tonnes per hectare in 2001.
- How does North Macedonia rank for wheat yields?
- North Macedonia ranks 51st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat yields rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.