Cereal yield in Euro area

Cereal farms in the euro area harvested 5,547 kg per hectare in 2023.

Measure: Cereal yield Unit: Kilograms per hectare Data: 1961 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Euro area is a group: Euro area; membership follows each source definition (World Bank EMU, ECB U2 changing composition). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Euro area, 2023 5,547 Kilograms per hectare
Change from 2022 −0.1% 2022: 5,555 kg per hectare
World, 2023 4,229 kg per hectare Official aggregate

Cereal yield in Euro area over time

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Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Cereal yield (kilograms per hectare), 2000 to 2023
Period Euro areaWorld
2023 5,547 kg per hectare 4,229 kg per hectare
2022 5,555 kg per hectare 4,186 kg per hectare
2021 5,937 kg per hectare 4,176 kg per hectare
2020 5,787 kg per hectare 4,118 kg per hectare
2019 5,915 kg per hectare 4,122 kg per hectare
2018 5,534 kg per hectare 4,022 kg per hectare
2017 5,737 kg per hectare 4,067 kg per hectare
2016 5,443 kg per hectare 4,018 kg per hectare
2015 5,924 kg per hectare 3,932 kg per hectare
2014 6,037 kg per hectare 3,893 kg per hectare
2013 5,761 kg per hectare 3,830 kg per hectare
2012 5,468 kg per hectare 3,612 kg per hectare
2011 5,542 kg per hectare 3,656 kg per hectare
2010 5,434 kg per hectare 3,563 kg per hectare
2009 5,582 kg per hectare 3,558 kg per hectare
2008 5,708 kg per hectare 3,545 kg per hectare
2007 5,184 kg per hectare 3,371 kg per hectare
2006 5,174 kg per hectare 3,281 kg per hectare
2005 5,140 kg per hectare 3,276 kg per hectare
2004 5,773 kg per hectare 3,359 kg per hectare
2003 4,668 kg per hectare 3,119 kg per hectare
2002 5,239 kg per hectare 3,076 kg per hectare
2001 5,087 kg per hectare 3,133 kg per hectare
2000 5,208 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 −0.1% from 5,555 kg per hectare in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 5,761 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −3.7%.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,229 kg per hectare.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.YLD.CREL.KG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2023 for Euro area
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)