Cereal yield in Netherlands
Cereal farms in Netherlands harvested 6,806 kg per hectare in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1989.
Netherlands, 2024
6,806
Change from 2023
−15.8%
European Union, 2023
5,329 kg per hectare
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
5,276 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
14th of 176
Cereal yield in Netherlands 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 | Netherlands | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,806 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 8,080 kg per hectare | 5,329 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 8,860 kg per hectare | 5,261 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 7,851 kg per hectare | 5,664 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 7,944 kg per hectare | 5,465 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 8,677 kg per hectare | 5,575 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 7,927 kg per hectare | 5,230 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 8,795 kg per hectare | 5,500 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 7,777 kg per hectare | 5,194 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 8,753 kg per hectare | 5,378 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 9,074 kg per hectare | 5,612 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 8,630 kg per hectare | 5,253 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 8,545 kg per hectare | 4,821 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 7,801 kg per hectare | 5,061 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 8,569 kg per hectare | 4,916 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 9,033 kg per hectare | 4,969 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 8,332 kg per hectare | 5,106 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 7,290 kg per hectare | 4,491 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 7,854 kg per hectare | 4,562 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 7,880 kg per hectare | 4,712 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 8,066 kg per hectare | 5,238 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 7,957 kg per hectare | 4,145 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 7,314 kg per hectare | 4,605 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 7,281 kg per hectare | 4,556 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 7,906 kg per hectare | 4,398 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −15.8% from 8,080 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 9,074 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −25.0%.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Netherlands has the 14th highest value.
More for Netherlands
All statistics for Netherlands
Agricultural land
53.4%
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
2.5%
2024 · World Bank
Area under organic farming
5.1%
2024 · Eurostat
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$3.56e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
1.1%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
7.51e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT