China (People’s Republic of) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application

China (People’s Republic of)
6.49
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.56
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
24th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd

Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2468196119922024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.56 against 6.49 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 186 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.67 3.59 1.92 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 2.44 4.1 1.66 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 3.68 5.57 1.9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 4.62 6.65 2.03 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5.13 7.02 1.88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 5.94 7.14 1.21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 6.39 6.92 0.5394 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application, China (People’s Republic of) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.56 against 6.49 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application between China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.07, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
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