Ireland vs United States of America: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Ireland
7.32 kg per hectare
in 2024
United States of America
8.41 kg per hectare
in 2024
Ireland rank
13th
United States of America rank
10th
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 8.41 kg per hectare against 7.32 kg per hectare in Ireland, a difference of 1.09 kg per hectare.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 10th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.38 kg per hectare | 2.95 kg per hectare | 0.4282 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 1970s | 4.13 kg per hectare | 3.67 kg per hectare | 0.4628 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 1980s | 5.52 kg per hectare | 4.27 kg per hectare | 1.25 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 1990s | 6.5 kg per hectare | 5.1 kg per hectare | 1.4 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 2000s | 7.32 kg per hectare | 6.35 kg per hectare | 0.9666 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.03 kg per hectare | 7.52 kg per hectare | 0.5112 kg per hectare | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.76 kg per hectare | 8.24 kg per hectare | 0.4761 kg per hectare | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Ireland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 8.41 kg per hectare against 7.32 kg per hectare in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Ireland and United States of America?
- 1.09 kg per hectare, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Ireland ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 10th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.