In 2024 the total planted area under agricultural crops in farms of all types (agricultural organisations, private farms and household plots) was at 5725.8 thousand hectares. The agricultural organisations accounted for 92.2% of the total sown area, private farms – 3.8%, household plots – 4%.
Structure of sown area in farms of all types in 2024
(percent of total)
In 2024, 8.3 million tonnes of grains (in weight after processing) were harvested in farms of all types, with average yield capacity 33.8 centners per hectare. The leader in grain production is Minsk region (2.3 million tonnes, or 27.5% of total grain output).
Grain production in farms of all types by region in 2024
The gross harvest of maize exceeded 2 million tonnes, rape was at 1 million tonnes.
The output of potatoes in farms of all types in 2024 was at 3.1 million tonnes. One hectare of harvested area yielded 221 centners of potatoes.
Potatoes production in farms of all types by region in 2024
The gross harvest of sugar beets in 2024 was at 5 million tonnes, with average yield capacity 474 centners per hectare.
In 2024, 45.2 thousand tonnes of flax fibre were produced, оne hectare of harvested area yielded 10.1 centners.
The production of vegetables was at 2.8 million tonnes, with average yield capacity 299 centners per hectare.
Vegetables production in farms of all types by region in 2024
The production of vegetables in protected ground was at 106 thous. tonnes, or 3.8% of total vegetable output. The share of tomatoes in production of vegetables in protected ground is 53%, cucumbers – 45.2%, other vegetables – 1.8%.
The leader in production of vegetables in protected ground is Minsk region. In 2024 the region produced 47.7 thous. tones, or 45% of total output, of which tomatoes – 26.2 thous. tones (46.8%), cucumbers – 20.2 thous. tones (42.1%).
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