Germany vs Southern Africa: Barley — Yield

Germany
6,392 kg/ha
in 2024
Southern Africa
3,686 kg/ha
in 2024
Germany rank
7th
Southern Africa rank
8th

Barley — Yield over time

  • Germany
  • Southern Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 6,392 kg/ha against 3,686 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 2,706 kg/ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 7th and Southern Africa ranks 8th of 111 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3,195 kg/ha 593.22 kg/ha 2,602 kg/ha Germany
1970s 3,900 kg/ha 910.34 kg/ha 2,989 kg/ha Germany
1980s 4,699 kg/ha 1,967 kg/ha 2,732 kg/ha Germany
1990s 5,516 kg/ha 1,779 kg/ha 3,737 kg/ha Germany
2000s 5,940 kg/ha 2,481 kg/ha 3,458 kg/ha Germany
2010s 6,522 kg/ha 3,330 kg/ha 3,192 kg/ha Germany
2020s 6,704 kg/ha 3,552 kg/ha 3,152 kg/ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley — yield, Germany or Southern Africa?
Germany, at 6,392 kg/ha against 3,686 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley — yield between Germany and Southern Africa?
2,706 kg/ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Southern Africa rank globally for barley — yield?
Germany ranks 7th and Southern Africa ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barley — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
141 places, 7,509 data points, 1961–2024
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