Yields of key staple crops in Armenia
Armenia: Yields of key staple crops was 2.15 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.15 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
89th
of 126 countries
All-time high
3.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2015
All-time low
1.46 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Yields of key staple crops in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, yields of key staple crops in Armenia stood at 2.15 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yields of key staple crops in Armenia peaked at 3.34 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.46 tonnes per hectare, in 2006.
That places Armenia 89th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Yields of key staple crops in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 2.55 tonnes per hectare | +42.8% |
| 1996 | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | -27.8% |
| 1998 | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | +33.5% |
| 2002 | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | +76.6% |
| 2008 | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2.88 tonnes per hectare | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 3.13 tonnes per hectare | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 3.23 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.34 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -32.8% |
| 2018 | 2.82 tonnes per hectare | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | -30.7% |
| 2020 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | -25.6% |
| 2022 | 2.45 tonnes per hectare | +46.2% |
| 2023 | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | -15.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 2.15 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.8 tonnes per hectare, 77% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 2.15 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3 tonnes per hectare, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 2.55 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | 3.34 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yields of key staple crops in Armenia?
- Yields of key staple crops in Armenia was 2.15 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest yields of key staple crops recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest yields of key staple crops recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- How does Armenia rank for yields of key staple crops?
- Armenia ranks 89th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yields of key staple crops rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Yields of key staple crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.