Portugal vs Uruguay: Barley yields

Portugal
3.98 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Uruguay
3.98 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Portugal rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
32nd

Barley yields over time

  • Portugal
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 3.98 tonnes per hectare against 3.98 tonnes per hectare in Portugal, a difference of 0 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Portugal ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5243 tonnes per hectare 0.8103 tonnes per hectare 0.286 tonnes per hectare Uruguay
1970s 0.6992 tonnes per hectare 1.03 tonnes per hectare 0.3271 tonnes per hectare Uruguay
1980s 0.878 tonnes per hectare 1.71 tonnes per hectare 0.8309 tonnes per hectare Uruguay
1990s 1.31 tonnes per hectare 2.11 tonnes per hectare 0.8069 tonnes per hectare Uruguay
2000s 1.66 tonnes per hectare 2.64 tonnes per hectare 0.9798 tonnes per hectare Uruguay
2010s 2.1 tonnes per hectare 2.97 tonnes per hectare 0.8731 tonnes per hectare Uruguay
2020s 2.9 tonnes per hectare 4.16 tonnes per hectare 1.27 tonnes per hectare Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley yields, Portugal or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 3.98 tonnes per hectare against 3.98 tonnes per hectare in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley yields between Portugal and Uruguay?
0 tonnes per hectare, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for barley yields?
Portugal ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 32nd 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.