Norway vs Romania: Barley yields
Norway
4.43 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Romania
4.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Norway rank
26th
Romania rank
29th
Barley yields over time
- Norway
- Romania
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.43 tonnes per hectare against 4.15 tonnes per hectare in Romania, a difference of 0.28 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 104 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 0.7914 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 1970s | 3.19 tonnes per hectare | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | 0.6417 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 1980s | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | 3.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.096 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 1990s | 3.51 tonnes per hectare | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.7604 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 2000s | 3.65 tonnes per hectare | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.84 tonnes per hectare | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | 0.3859 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 2020s | 4.13 tonnes per hectare | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley yields, Norway or Romania?
- Norway, at 4.43 tonnes per hectare against 4.15 tonnes per hectare in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley yields between Norway and Romania?
- 0.28 tonnes per hectare, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Romania rank globally for barley yields?
- Norway ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th 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.