Cereal yield in OECD members

Cereal farms in OECD member countries harvested 6,225 kg per hectare in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Cereal yield Unit: Kilograms per hectare Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
OECD members is a group: OECD member countries as grouped by the World Bank. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
OECD members, 2024 6,225 Kilograms per hectare
Change from 2023 +6.3% 2023: 5,854 kg per hectare
World, 2023 4,229 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as OECD members (2024).

Cereal yield in OECD members 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 2024
Period OECD membersWorld
2024 6,225 kg per hectare –
2023 5,854 kg per hectare 4,229 kg per hectare
2022 5,732 kg per hectare 4,186 kg per hectare
2021 5,701 kg per hectare 4,176 kg per hectare
2020 5,710 kg per hectare 4,118 kg per hectare
2019 5,628 kg per hectare 4,122 kg per hectare
2018 5,540 kg per hectare 4,022 kg per hectare
2017 5,741 kg per hectare 4,067 kg per hectare
2016 5,888 kg per hectare 4,018 kg per hectare
2015 5,479 kg per hectare 3,932 kg per hectare
2014 5,543 kg per hectare 3,893 kg per hectare
2013 5,383 kg per hectare 3,830 kg per hectare
2012 4,709 kg per hectare 3,612 kg per hectare
2011 5,043 kg per hectare 3,656 kg per hectare
2010 5,055 kg per hectare 3,563 kg per hectare
2009 5,091 kg per hectare 3,558 kg per hectare
2008 4,920 kg per hectare 3,545 kg per hectare
2007 4,707 kg per hectare 3,371 kg per hectare
2006 4,510 kg per hectare 3,281 kg per hectare
2005 4,728 kg per hectare 3,276 kg per hectare
2004 4,906 kg per hectare 3,359 kg per hectare
2003 4,320 kg per hectare 3,119 kg per hectare
2002 4,207 kg per hectare 3,076 kg per hectare
2001 4,365 kg per hectare 3,133 kg per hectare
2000 4,403 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 +6.3% from 5,854 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 5,543 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +12.3%.

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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 2024 for OECD members
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)