Canada vs Spain: Barley yields
Canada
3.4 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Spain
3.29 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Canada rank
44th
Spain rank
46th
Barley yields over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.4 tonnes per hectare against 3.29 tonnes per hectare in Spain, a difference of 0.11 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Canada ranks 44th and Spain ranks 46th of 105 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | 0.2779 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 1970s | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 0.408 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.56 tonnes per hectare | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 0.4437 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | 0.7092 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.1781 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 2010s | 3.49 tonnes per hectare | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | 0.5747 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.32 tonnes per hectare | 3.14 tonnes per hectare | 0.1805 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley yields, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 3.4 tonnes per hectare against 3.29 tonnes per hectare in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley yields between Canada and Spain?
- 0.11 tonnes per hectare, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for barley yields?
- Canada ranks 44th and Spain ranks 46th of 105 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.