Brazil vs Italy: Cereal yields
Brazil
5 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy
4.98 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Brazil rank
46th
Italy rank
47th
Cereal yields over time
- Brazil
- Italy
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 5 tonnes per hectare against 4.98 tonnes per hectare in Italy, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Brazil ranks 46th and Italy ranks 47th of 185 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1970s | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 3.14 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 3.73 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.32 tonnes per hectare | 4.7 tonnes per hectare | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2000s | 3.22 tonnes per hectare | 5.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2010s | 4.66 tonnes per hectare | 5.42 tonnes per hectare | 0.7511 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2020s | 5 tonnes per hectare | 5.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.1999 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yields, Brazil or Italy?
- Brazil, at 5 tonnes per hectare against 4.98 tonnes per hectare in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yields between Brazil and Italy?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for cereal yields?
- Brazil ranks 46th and Italy ranks 47th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.