Austria vs Saudi Arabia: Barley yields

Austria
5.73 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
5.74 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Austria rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th

Barley yields over time

  • Austria
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.74 tonnes per hectare against 5.73 tonnes per hectare in Austria, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 104 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.93 tonnes per hectare 1 tonnes per hectare 1.93 tonnes per hectare Austria
1970s 3.51 tonnes per hectare 1.46 tonnes per hectare 2.04 tonnes per hectare Austria
1980s 4.25 tonnes per hectare 3.03 tonnes per hectare 1.22 tonnes per hectare Austria
1990s 4.67 tonnes per hectare 5.94 tonnes per hectare 1.27 tonnes per hectare Saudi Arabia
2000s 4.52 tonnes per hectare 5.88 tonnes per hectare 1.36 tonnes per hectare Saudi Arabia
2010s 5.38 tonnes per hectare 6.74 tonnes per hectare 1.35 tonnes per hectare Saudi Arabia
2020s 6.14 tonnes per hectare 5.74 tonnes per hectare 0.4049 tonnes per hectare Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley yields, Austria or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 5.74 tonnes per hectare against 5.73 tonnes per hectare in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley yields between Austria and Saudi Arabia?
0.01 tonnes per hectare, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Austria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barley yields?
Austria ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Barley yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barley yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
105 places, 5,512 data points, 1275–2024
Last refreshed

Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.