Kuwait vs Zambia: Barley yields

Kuwait
7.48 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zambia
6.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Kuwait rank
3rd
Zambia rank
5th

Barley yields over time

  • Kuwait
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7.48 tonnes per hectare against 6.47 tonnes per hectare in Zambia, a difference of 1.01 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 5th of 104 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.01 tonnes per hectare 0.9098 tonnes per hectare 2.1 tonnes per hectare Kuwait
1990s 2.85 tonnes per hectare 0.8488 tonnes per hectare 2 tonnes per hectare Kuwait
2000s 2.08 tonnes per hectare 3 tonnes per hectare 0.9228 tonnes per hectare Zambia
2010s 5.22 tonnes per hectare 7.15 tonnes per hectare 1.94 tonnes per hectare Zambia
2020s 7.29 tonnes per hectare 7.28 tonnes per hectare 0.0024 tonnes per hectare Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley yields, Kuwait or Zambia?
Kuwait, at 7.48 tonnes per hectare against 6.47 tonnes per hectare in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley yields between Kuwait and Zambia?
1.01 tonnes per hectare, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Zambia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Zambia rank globally for barley yields?
Kuwait ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 5th 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.