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Cereal yield, kg per hectare: ranking of countries

179 countries ranked by their latest value (2023–2024). Oman is highest at 27,672 kg/ha; Cabo Verde is lowest at 40 kg/ha.

World 4,229 kg/ha (2023)Median country 3,065 kg/ha179 countries
Cereal yield: world and regions, 1994–2024
WorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanNorth AmericaSouth AsiaSub-Saharan Africa
0.02,5005,0007,50010,0001994199920042009201420192024WorldWorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanNorth AmericaSouth AsiaSub-Saharan Africa
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Regional lines are World Bank aggregates.
Highest ten
Oman27,672 kg/haUnited Arab Emirates22,474 kg/haQatar14,976 kg/haKuwait14,196 kg/haSaint Vincent and the Grenadines13,344 kg/haMauritius11,890 kg/haNew Caledonia11,650 kg/haNew Zealand9,102 kg/haUnited States8,414 kg/haBahamas7,737 kg/ha
Lowest tenof 179
Yemen769 kg/haLibya660 kg/haEritrea638 kg/haVanuatu636 kg/haLesotho604 kg/haSudan580 kg/haNiger577 kg/haSomalia362 kg/haNamibia184 kg/haCabo Verde40 kg/ha
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All 179 countries

Latest value for each country; the year column shows when it was reported.

179 shown
#CountryRegionCereal yieldYearRelative
1OmanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan27,672 kg/ha2024
2United Arab EmiratesMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan22,474 kg/ha2024
3QatarMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan14,976 kg/ha2024
4KuwaitMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan14,196 kg/ha2024
5Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesLatin America & Caribbean13,344 kg/ha2024
6MauritiusSub-Saharan Africa11,890 kg/ha2024
7New CaledoniaEast Asia & Pacific11,650 kg/ha2024
8New ZealandEast Asia & Pacific9,102 kg/ha2024
9United StatesNorth America8,414 kg/ha2024
10BahamasLatin America & Caribbean7,737 kg/ha2024
11EgyptMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan7,360 kg/ha2024
12IrelandEurope & Central Asia7,325 kg/ha2024
13BelgiumEurope & Central Asia6,856 kg/ha2024
14NetherlandsEurope & Central Asia6,806 kg/ha2024
15GermanyEurope & Central Asia6,790 kg/ha2024
16AustriaEurope & Central Asia6,722 kg/ha2024
17ChileLatin America & Caribbean6,606 kg/ha2024
18SloveniaEurope & Central Asia6,586 kg/ha2024
19CroatiaEurope & Central Asia6,570 kg/ha2024
20GuyanaLatin America & Caribbean6,563 kg/ha2024
21United KingdomEurope & Central Asia6,558 kg/ha2024
22South KoreaEast Asia & Pacific6,544 kg/ha2024
23ChinaEast Asia & Pacific6,495 kg/ha2024
24FranceEurope & Central Asia6,281 kg/ha2024
25JapanEast Asia & Pacific6,248 kg/ha2024
26DenmarkEurope & Central Asia6,096 kg/ha2024
27VietnamEast Asia & Pacific6,038 kg/ha2024
28CzechiaEurope & Central Asia5,751 kg/ha2024
29HungaryEurope & Central Asia5,630 kg/ha2024
30SlovakiaEurope & Central Asia5,560 kg/ha2024
31UzbekistanEurope & Central Asia5,496 kg/ha2024
32IndonesiaEast Asia & Pacific5,421 kg/ha2024
33BangladeshSouth Asia5,408 kg/ha2024
34Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope & Central Asia5,362 kg/ha2024
35PortugalEurope & Central Asia5,309 kg/ha2024
36SwedenEurope & Central Asia5,242 kg/ha2024
37LuxembourgEurope & Central Asia5,208 kg/ha2024
38SerbiaEurope & Central Asia5,172 kg/ha2024
39AlbaniaEurope & Central Asia5,153 kg/ha2024
40UkraineEurope & Central Asia5,148 kg/ha2024
41Saudi ArabiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan5,105 kg/ha2024
42BulgariaEurope & Central Asia5,103 kg/ha2024
43UruguayLatin America & Caribbean5,058 kg/ha2024
44BrazilLatin America & Caribbean5,003 kg/ha2024
45ItalyEurope & Central Asia4,982 kg/ha2024
46ArgentinaLatin America & Caribbean4,854 kg/ha2024
47PolandEurope & Central Asia4,851 kg/ha2024
48PeruLatin America & Caribbean4,851 kg/ha2024
49Papua New GuineaEast Asia & Pacific4,787 kg/ha2024
50SwitzerlandEurope & Central Asia4,584 kg/ha2024
51South AfricaSub-Saharan Africa4,562 kg/ha2024
52Dominican RepublicLatin America & Caribbean4,455 kg/ha2024
53SurinameLatin America & Caribbean4,447 kg/ha2024
54ColombiaLatin America & Caribbean4,422 kg/ha2024
55LithuaniaEurope & Central Asia4,387 kg/ha2024
56VenezuelaLatin America & Caribbean4,314 kg/ha2024
57PanamaLatin America & Caribbean4,226 kg/ha2024
58NorwayEurope & Central Asia4,220 kg/ha2024
59LaosEast Asia & Pacific4,196 kg/ha2024
60TajikistanEurope & Central Asia4,124 kg/ha2024
61Sri LankaSouth Asia4,068 kg/ha2024
62GreeceEurope & Central Asia4,053 kg/ha2024
63CanadaNorth America4,021 kg/ha2024
64EcuadorLatin America & Caribbean4,007 kg/ha2024
65LatviaEurope & Central Asia3,974 kg/ha2024
66PhilippinesEast Asia & Pacific3,833 kg/ha2024
67Costa RicaLatin America & Caribbean3,807 kg/ha2024
68SpainEurope & Central Asia3,786 kg/ha2024
69MyanmarEast Asia & Pacific3,779 kg/ha2024
70CambodiaEast Asia & Pacific3,778 kg/ha2024
71MexicoLatin America & Caribbean3,752 kg/ha2024
72Puerto RicoLatin America & Caribbean3,747 kg/ha2024
73EstoniaEurope & Central Asia3,733 kg/ha2024
74BelizeLatin America & Caribbean3,698 kg/ha2024
75IndiaSouth Asia3,632 kg/ha2024
76PakistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan3,621 kg/ha2024
77FinlandEurope & Central Asia3,620 kg/ha2024
78ParaguayLatin America & Caribbean3,617 kg/ha2024
79North KoreaEast Asia & Pacific3,610 kg/ha2024
80North MacedoniaEurope & Central Asia3,565 kg/ha2024
81BhutanSouth Asia3,552 kg/ha2024
82MalaysiaEast Asia & Pacific3,544 kg/ha2024
83RomaniaEurope & Central Asia3,526 kg/ha2024
84NepalSouth Asia3,521 kg/ha2024
85KyrgyzstanEurope & Central Asia3,489 kg/ha2024
86TürkiyeEurope & Central Asia3,429 kg/ha2024
87AzerbaijanEurope & Central Asia3,427 kg/ha2024
88BelarusEurope & Central Asia3,395 kg/ha2024
89ThailandEast Asia & Pacific3,085 kg/ha2024
90FijiEast Asia & Pacific3,065 kg/ha2024
91RussiaEurope & Central Asia3,042 kg/ha2024
92El SalvadorLatin America & Caribbean2,819 kg/ha2024
93GeorgiaEurope & Central Asia2,816 kg/ha2024
94BarbadosLatin America & Caribbean2,793 kg/ha2024
95IranMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,725 kg/ha2024
96MontenegroEurope & Central Asia2,700 kg/ha2024
97AustraliaEast Asia & Pacific2,690 kg/ha2024
98LebanonMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,661 kg/ha2024
99IraqMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,651 kg/ha2024
100GhanaSub-Saharan Africa2,632 kg/ha2024
101EthiopiaSub-Saharan Africa2,632 kg/ha2024
102IsraelMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,619 kg/ha2024
103Côte d'IvoireSub-Saharan Africa2,542 kg/ha2024
104NicaraguaLatin America & Caribbean2,515 kg/ha2023
105West Bank and GazaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,465 kg/ha2023
106MaldivesSouth Asia2,442 kg/ha2024
107BruneiEast Asia & Pacific2,418 kg/ha2024
108MoldovaEurope & Central Asia2,406 kg/ha2024
109MadagascarSub-Saharan Africa2,393 kg/ha2024
110AfghanistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,359 kg/ha2024
111ZambiaSub-Saharan Africa2,318 kg/ha2024
112GuatemalaLatin America & Caribbean2,238 kg/ha2024
113BoliviaLatin America & Caribbean2,209 kg/ha2024
114Timor-LesteEast Asia & Pacific2,112 kg/ha2024
115Hong KongEast Asia & Pacific2,059 kg/ha2023
116DjiboutiMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,041 kg/ha2024
117São Tomé and PríncipeSub-Saharan Africa2,004 kg/ha2024
118SenegalSub-Saharan Africa2,004 kg/ha2024
119IcelandEurope & Central Asia1,972 kg/ha2024
120Antigua and BarbudaLatin America & Caribbean1,963 kg/ha2024
121ArmeniaEurope & Central Asia1,961 kg/ha2024
122CubaLatin America & Caribbean1,946 kg/ha2024
123UgandaSub-Saharan Africa1,920 kg/ha2024
124TunisiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,891 kg/ha2024
125HondurasLatin America & Caribbean1,887 kg/ha2024
126MalawiSub-Saharan Africa1,878 kg/ha2024
127TanzaniaSub-Saharan Africa1,872 kg/ha2024
128Solomon IslandsEast Asia & Pacific1,866 kg/ha2024
129RwandaSub-Saharan Africa1,784 kg/ha2024
130CameroonSub-Saharan Africa1,770 kg/ha2024
131ComorosSub-Saharan Africa1,718 kg/ha2024
132MicronesiaEast Asia & Pacific1,716 kg/ha2024
133TurkmenistanEurope & Central Asia1,712 kg/ha2024
134KenyaSub-Saharan Africa1,693 kg/ha2024
135DominicaLatin America & Caribbean1,690 kg/ha2024
136MaliSub-Saharan Africa1,656 kg/ha2024
137JordanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,611 kg/ha2024
138SyriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,607 kg/ha2024
139GabonSub-Saharan Africa1,587 kg/ha2024
140NigeriaSub-Saharan Africa1,558 kg/ha2024
141MauritaniaSub-Saharan Africa1,537 kg/ha2024
142AlgeriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,537 kg/ha2024
143KazakhstanEurope & Central Asia1,530 kg/ha2024
144CyprusEurope & Central Asia1,440 kg/ha2024
145Sierra LeoneSub-Saharan Africa1,370 kg/ha2024
146BeninSub-Saharan Africa1,356 kg/ha2024
147GuineaSub-Saharan Africa1,351 kg/ha2024
148JamaicaLatin America & Caribbean1,342 kg/ha2024
149Guinea-BissauSub-Saharan Africa1,333 kg/ha2024
150MongoliaEast Asia & Pacific1,251 kg/ha2024
151MoroccoMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,240 kg/ha2024
152Burkina FasoSub-Saharan Africa1,198 kg/ha2024
153TogoSub-Saharan Africa1,198 kg/ha2024
154BurundiSub-Saharan Africa1,163 kg/ha2024
155LiberiaSub-Saharan Africa1,112 kg/ha2024
156AngolaSub-Saharan Africa1,107 kg/ha2024
157EswatiniSub-Saharan Africa1,083 kg/ha2024
158ZimbabweSub-Saharan Africa1,070 kg/ha2024
159HaitiLatin America & Caribbean1,064 kg/ha2024
160The GambiaSub-Saharan Africa1,005 kg/ha2024
161GrenadaLatin America & Caribbean997 kg/ha2024
162Trinidad and TobagoLatin America & Caribbean976 kg/ha2024
163South SudanSub-Saharan Africa945 kg/ha2024
164BotswanaSub-Saharan Africa900 kg/ha2024
165Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa874 kg/ha2024
166Democratic Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa872 kg/ha2024
167ChadSub-Saharan Africa827 kg/ha2024
168Central African RepublicSub-Saharan Africa788 kg/ha2024
169MozambiqueSub-Saharan Africa776 kg/ha2024
170YemenMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan769 kg/ha2024
171LibyaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan660 kg/ha2024
172EritreaSub-Saharan Africa638 kg/ha2024
173VanuatuEast Asia & Pacific636 kg/ha2024
174LesothoSub-Saharan Africa604 kg/ha2024
175SudanSub-Saharan Africa580 kg/ha2024
176NigerSub-Saharan Africa577 kg/ha2024
177SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa362 kg/ha2024
178NamibiaSub-Saharan Africa184 kg/ha2024
179Cabo VerdeSub-Saharan Africa40 kg/ha2024
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Cereal yield (kg per hectare)
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