Bulgaria vs Zimbabwe: Barley yields

Bulgaria
5.61 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zimbabwe
5.46 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
12th
Zimbabwe rank
15th

Barley yields over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Zimbabwe
23456196119922024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5.61 tonnes per hectare against 5.46 tonnes per hectare in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 12th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 2.18 tonnes per hectare 3.32 tonnes per hectare 1.14 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
1970s 3.1 tonnes per hectare 4.18 tonnes per hectare 1.08 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
1980s 3.68 tonnes per hectare 5.2 tonnes per hectare 1.52 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
1990s 2.89 tonnes per hectare 5.3 tonnes per hectare 2.41 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
2000s 2.94 tonnes per hectare 5.4 tonnes per hectare 2.46 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
2010s 4.07 tonnes per hectare 5.47 tonnes per hectare 1.39 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
2020s 5.19 tonnes per hectare 5.46 tonnes per hectare 0.2784 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley yields, Bulgaria or Zimbabwe?
Bulgaria, at 5.61 tonnes per hectare against 5.46 tonnes per hectare in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley yields between Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
0.15 tonnes per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Zimbabwe rank globally for barley yields?
Bulgaria ranks 12th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th 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.