Malta vs Peru: Cereal yields
Malta
4.88 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Peru
4.85 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta rank
48th
Peru rank
51st
Cereal yields over time
- Malta
- Peru
How they compare
Malta currently reports 4.88 tonnes per hectare against 4.85 tonnes per hectare in Peru, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Malta ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 0.1031 tonnes per hectare | Peru |
| 1970s | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | 0.4063 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 1980s | 3.64 tonnes per hectare | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 1990s | 3.28 tonnes per hectare | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.5661 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2000s | 4.28 tonnes per hectare | 3.47 tonnes per hectare | 0.8054 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.74 tonnes per hectare | 4.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.6303 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yields, Malta or Peru?
- Malta, at 4.88 tonnes per hectare against 4.85 tonnes per hectare in Peru as of 2017.
- What is the difference in cereal yields between Malta and Peru?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Peru?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Malta and Peru rank globally for cereal yields?
- Malta ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 186 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.