Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Malta or Peru?

Malta, at 4,880 kg/ha against 4,851 kg/ha in Peru as of 2017.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Peru?

57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.

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.

Malta vs Peru: Cereals, primary — Yield

Malta

4,880 kg/ha

in 2017

Peru

4,851 kg/ha

in 2024

Malta rank

58th

Peru rank

61st

Cereals, primary — Yield over time

Malta
Peru

How they compare

Malta currently reports 4,880 kg/ha against 4,851 kg/ha in Peru, a difference of 29 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Malta ranks 58th and Peru ranks 61st of 234 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	1,440 kg/ha	1,543 kg/ha	103.08 kg/ha	Peru
1970s	2,212 kg/ha	1,805 kg/ha	406.26 kg/ha	Malta
1980s	3,637 kg/ha	2,292 kg/ha	1,345 kg/ha	Malta
1990s	3,279 kg/ha	2,713 kg/ha	566.11 kg/ha	Malta
2000s	4,279 kg/ha	3,474 kg/ha	805.42 kg/ha	Malta
2010s	4,742 kg/ha	4,112 kg/ha	630.34 kg/ha	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Malta or Peru?: Malta, at 4,880 kg/ha against 4,851 kg/ha in Peru as of 2017.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between Malta and Peru?: 29 kg/ha, 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 cereals, primary — yield?: Malta ranks 58th and Peru ranks 61st of 234 countries.
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: 29 October 2026

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.