Guatemala vs Iran: Barley yields

Guatemala
2.2 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iran
2.33 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guatemala rank
69th
Iran rank
68th

Barley yields over time

  • Guatemala
  • Iran
1234196119922024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.33 tonnes per hectare against 2.2 tonnes per hectare in Guatemala, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 69th and Iran ranks 68th of 104 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 1.64 tonnes per hectare 0.7063 tonnes per hectare 0.9382 tonnes per hectare Guatemala
1970s 1.49 tonnes per hectare 0.8518 tonnes per hectare 0.6347 tonnes per hectare Guatemala
1980s 1.33 tonnes per hectare 1.09 tonnes per hectare 0.2374 tonnes per hectare Guatemala
1990s 1.87 tonnes per hectare 1.58 tonnes per hectare 0.2902 tonnes per hectare Guatemala
2000s 2.4 tonnes per hectare 1.71 tonnes per hectare 0.6875 tonnes per hectare Guatemala
2010s 1.93 tonnes per hectare 1.92 tonnes per hectare 0.0112 tonnes per hectare Guatemala
2020s 2.21 tonnes per hectare 2.28 tonnes per hectare 0.0703 tonnes per hectare Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley yields, Guatemala or Iran?
Iran, at 2.33 tonnes per hectare against 2.2 tonnes per hectare in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley yields between Guatemala and Iran?
0.13 tonnes per hectare, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iran?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Iran rank globally for barley yields?
Guatemala ranks 69th and Iran ranks 68th 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.