Asia vs New Zealand: Cereals, primary — Yield

Asia
4,488 kg/ha
in 2024
New Zealand
9,102 kg/ha
in 2024
Asia rank
9th
New Zealand rank
9th

Cereals, primary — Yield over time

  • Asia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 9,102 kg/ha against 4,488 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 4,614 kg/ha.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.0 times Asia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 1,397 kg/ha 3,299 kg/ha 1,902 kg/ha New Zealand
1970s 1,810 kg/ha 3,685 kg/ha 1,875 kg/ha New Zealand
1980s 2,434 kg/ha 4,465 kg/ha 2,030 kg/ha New Zealand
1990s 2,932 kg/ha 5,610 kg/ha 2,679 kg/ha New Zealand
2000s 3,349 kg/ha 6,945 kg/ha 3,597 kg/ha New Zealand
2010s 4,024 kg/ha 7,962 kg/ha 3,938 kg/ha New Zealand
2020s 4,402 kg/ha 8,764 kg/ha 4,363 kg/ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Asia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 9,102 kg/ha against 4,488 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between Asia and New Zealand?
4,614 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and New Zealand rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
Asia ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,733 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.