Argentina vs Malta: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production

Argentina
4.85 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta
4.88 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Argentina rank
49th
Malta rank
48th

Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time

  • Argentina
  • Malta
12345196119922024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 4.88 tonnes per hectare against 4.85 tonnes per hectare in Argentina, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 49th and Malta ranks 48th of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 1.52 tonnes per hectare 1.44 tonnes per hectare 0.0773 tonnes per hectare Argentina
1970s 1.99 tonnes per hectare 2.21 tonnes per hectare 0.2186 tonnes per hectare Malta
1980s 2.37 tonnes per hectare 3.64 tonnes per hectare 1.27 tonnes per hectare Malta
1990s 2.96 tonnes per hectare 3.28 tonnes per hectare 0.3239 tonnes per hectare Malta
2000s 3.73 tonnes per hectare 4.28 tonnes per hectare 0.5517 tonnes per hectare Malta
2010s 4.79 tonnes per hectare 4.74 tonnes per hectare 0.052 tonnes per hectare Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, Argentina or Malta?
Malta, at 4.88 tonnes per hectare against 4.85 tonnes per hectare in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Argentina and Malta?
0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malta?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Malta rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
Argentina ranks 49th and Malta ranks 48th 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 Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.