Cereal and oilseed rape harvest - first estimates: 2017

Initial estimates of Scotland's 2017 cereal and oilseed harvest.


Table 2: Cereal Area, Yield and Production 1998 to 2017

Year Total cereals (1) Spring barley Winter barley Wheat Oats
Area
(Hectare)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(Tonnes)
Area
(Hectare)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(Tonnes)
Area
(Hectare)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(Tonnes)
Area
(Hectare)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(Tonnes)
Area
(Hectare)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(Tonnes)
1998 468,154 5.46 2,556,349 255,822 4.54 1,160,886 77,705 5.89 457,320 111,172 7.37 819,316 21,784 5.16 112,470
1999 447,236 5.88 2,629,266 280,546 5.20 1,459,163 58,442 6.56 383,414 84,476 7.80 659,177 22,278 5.34 118,971
2000 448,720 6.34 2,846,939 254,718 5.15 1,311,105 61,678 7.38 455,349 108,853 8.79 956,432 21,927 5.28 115,874
2001 438,623 6.06 2,656,550 280,786 5.59 1,570,617 55,319 6.24 345,045 79,680 7.74 616,970 21,333 5.37 114,630
2002 445,512 5.70 2,540,349 263,914 4.85 1,279,984 61,234 6.70 410,268 97,192 7.60 738,662 21,907 4.79 104,897
2003 431,720 6.63 2,870,410 264,920 6.05 1,603,596 55,649 7.11 395,428 87,498 8.36 731,351 22,340 5.95 132,822
2004 438,039 6.61 2,904,878 257,462 5.72 1,473,709 56,348 7.40 416,719 101,126 8.78 888,156 21,831 5.44 118,688
2005 411,329 6.65 2,742,230 243,298 5.74 1,396,231 51,341 7.58 388,938 95,595 8.81 841,744 19,955 5.49 109,505
2006 398,050 6.87 2,744,088 220,639 5.95 1,313,527 53,762 7.76 417,444 99,681 8.70 867,053 22,682 6.10 138,391
2007 403,493 6.67 2,699,921 226,019 5.80 1,312,003 52,625 7.63 401,377 102,744 8.30 852,603 20,868 6.08 126,887
2008 456,547 6.65 3,043,330 262,322 5.72 1,500,118 57,612 7.55 435,085 113,797 8.68 987,256 21,720 5.27 114,515
2009 447,554 6.44 2,887,132 287,011 5.81 1,668,240 45,149 6.97 314,527 92,482 8.30 767,651 22,299 5.95 132,570
2010 425,496 6.71 2,857,814 242,364 5.82 1,410,270 48,010 7.20 345,615 111,436 8.55 953,239 23,000 6.31 145,117
2011 446,181 6.60 2,948,871 262,948 5.83 1,532,979 45,477 7.34 333,623 115,412 8.29 956,985 21,715 5.61 121,826
2012 456,902 5.48 2,507,016 289,222 5.00 1,446,950 42,816 6.46 276,511 100,637 6.69 673,288 23,672 4.57 108,249
2013 458,219 6.19 2,836,836 296,444 5.78 1,713,548 42,694 6.57 280,511 86,840 7.52 652,933 31,728 5.89 187,021
2014 462,123 6.97 3,221,284 274,377 6.07 1,664,905 52,507 7.82 410,765 109,023 9.07 989,347 25,050 6.10 152,924
2015 443,564 6.99 3,100,624 255,878 5.94 1,520,756 51,808 7.84 406,169 109,562 9.30 1,019,182 25,615 5.92 151,569
2016 428,348 6.43 2,752,412 238,899 5.43 1,296,481 48,031 6.84 328,766 109,594 8.45 925,992 31,210 6.44 200,936
2017 433,455 7.12 3,084,971 243,838 6.19 1,508,821 47,502 7.81 371,173 109,492 9.02 988,000 32,624 6.65 216,978

(1) Includes Triticale up to and including 2016
Lowest value in series
Highest value in series

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