Cereal yield in Australia
Cereal farms in Australia harvested 2,690 kg per hectare in 2024.
Australia, 2024
2,690
Change from 2023
0%
World, 2023
4,229 kg per hectare
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
5,225 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
97th of 176
Cereal yield in Australia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Australia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,690 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 2,691 kg per hectare | 4,229 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 3,278 kg per hectare | 4,186 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 2,817 kg per hectare | 4,176 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 2,516 kg per hectare | 4,118 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 1,666 kg per hectare | 4,122 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 1,818 kg per hectare | 4,022 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 2,044 kg per hectare | 4,067 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 2,670 kg per hectare | 4,018 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 2,098 kg per hectare | 3,932 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 1,999 kg per hectare | 3,893 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 2,194 kg per hectare | 3,830 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 1,922 kg per hectare | 3,612 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 2,208 kg per hectare | 3,656 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 2,060 kg per hectare | 3,563 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 1,687 kg per hectare | 3,558 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 1,688 kg per hectare | 3,545 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 1,218 kg per hectare | 3,371 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 1,089 kg per hectare | 3,281 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 2,080 kg per hectare | 3,276 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 1,711 kg per hectare | 3,359 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 2,069 kg per hectare | 3,119 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 1,117 kg per hectare | 3,076 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 2,220 kg per hectare | 3,133 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 1,961 kg per hectare | 3,061 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0% from 2,691 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 1,999 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +34.5%.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Australia has the 97th highest value.
More for Australia
All statistics for Australia
Agricultural land
47.3%
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
2.5%
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$3.33e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
3.2%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
1.92e (Estimate) kg/ha
2017 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
78.3e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT