Belgium vs Netherlands: Barley yields
Belgium
6.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Netherlands
6.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
8th
Barley yields over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.25 tonnes per hectare against 6.17 tonnes per hectare in Netherlands, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 104 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.32 tonnes per hectare | 6.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8.14 tonnes per hectare | 6.81 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7.54 tonnes per hectare | 6.7 tonnes per hectare | 0.8404 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley yields, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 6.25 tonnes per hectare against 6.17 tonnes per hectare in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley yields between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.08 tonnes per hectare, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for barley yields?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.