New Zealand vs Southern Europe: Cereals, primary — Yield
Cereals, primary — Yield over time
- New Zealand
- Southern Europe
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 9,102 kg/ha against 4,482 kg/ha in Southern Europe, a difference of 4,620 kg/ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.0 times Southern Europe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 10th of 234 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,299 kg/ha | 1,807 kg/ha | 1,492 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 3,685 kg/ha | 2,441 kg/ha | 1,244 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 4,465 kg/ha | 3,074 kg/ha | 1,390 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 5,610 kg/ha | 3,435 kg/ha | 2,175 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6,945 kg/ha | 3,956 kg/ha | 2,989 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 7,962 kg/ha | 4,372 kg/ha | 3,590 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 8,764 kg/ha | 4,523 kg/ha | 4,241 kg/ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, New Zealand or Southern Europe?
- New Zealand, at 9,102 kg/ha against 4,482 kg/ha in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between New Zealand and Southern Europe?
- 4,620 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Southern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Southern Europe rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
- New Zealand ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 10th 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
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.