Vetches production in North Macedonia
In 2024 North Macedonia produced 2,886 t of vetches, the 11th largest in the world (0.44% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.5%. The record was 10,664 t in 1997. Area harvested: 1,976 ha, yield 1.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,886 t
- World rank
- 11 of 22
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- Record
- 10,664 t
- 1997
Vetches in North Macedonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.44%
- 0.31% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.5
- world 1.9 (−24%)
- kg per person
- 1.58
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- world −28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Australia | 7,830 | 1.2% |
| 10 | Ukraine | 4,390 | 0.67% |
| 11 | North Macedonia | 2,886 | 0.44% |
| 12 | Egypt | 2,274 | 0.35% |
| 13 | Eritrea | 2,102 | 0.32% |
Map of world production of vetches
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,886 | 0.0% | 1,976 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 2,886 | −0.0% | 1,976 | 1.46 |
| 2022 | 2,887 | 0.0% | 1,975 | 1.46 |
| 2021 | 2,887 | +0.1% | 1,976 | 1.46 |
| 2020 | 2,884 | −0.2% | 1,975 | 1.46 |
| 2019 | 2,889 | +0.1% | 1,974 | 1.46 |
| 2018 | 2,887 | +0.4% | 1,980 | 1.46 |
| 2017 | 2,876 | −1.0% | 1,970 | 1.46 |
| 2016 | 2,905 | +0.9% | 1,973 | 1.47 |
| 2015 | 2,880 | +1.3% | 1,996 | 1.44 |
| 2014 | 2,843 | −5.0% | 1,941 | 1.46 |
| 2013 | 2,994 | −8.6% | 1,981 | 1.51 |
| 2012 | 3,276 | −8.9% | 2,124 | 1.54 |
| 2011 | 3,595 | −19% | 2,284 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 4,417 | −8.0% | 2,751 | 1.61 |
| 2009 | 4,800 | +16% | 2,932 | 1.64 |
| 2008 | 4,137 | +8.9% | 2,468 | 1.68 |
| 2007 | 3,800 | −5.0% | 2,492 | 1.52 |
| 2006 | 4,000 | +5.3% | 3,000 | 1.33 |
| 2005 | 3,800 | −27% | 3,100 | 1.23 |
| 2004 | 5,200 | −31% | 3,400 | 1.53 |
| 2003 | 7,500 | +7.1% | 3,000 | 2.50 |
| 2002 | 7,000 | +17% | 3,300 | 2.12 |
| 2001 | 6,000 | −28% | 3,200 | 1.88 |
| 2000 | 8,323 | −20% | 3,543 | 2.35 |
| 1999 | 10,405 | +4.6% | 3,747 | 2.78 |
| 1998 | 9,946 | −6.7% | 4,290 | 2.32 |
| 1997 | 10,664 | +13% | 4,723 | 2.26 |
| 1996 | 9,402 | −10.0% | 4,098 | 2.29 |
| 1995 | 10,445 | +46% | 4,147 | 2.52 |
| 1994 | 7,131 | −9.1% | 4,318 | 1.65 |
| 1993 | 7,844 | −25% | 4,609 | 1.70 |
| 1992 | 10,488 | — | 4,444 | 2.36 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vetches in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 2,886 t in 2024, 0.44% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of vetches?
North Macedonia ranked 11th of 22 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Ethiopia with 49.0% of the world total.
How has the production of vetches in North Macedonia changed?
It rose by 1.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −28% for the world. The record was 10,664 t in 1997.
What is the yield of vetches in North Macedonia?
1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,886 t from 1,976 ha), against a world average of 1.9 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for North Macedonia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.