Canada vs Ecuador: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production

Canada
4.02 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ecuador
4.01 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Canada rank
66th
Ecuador rank
67th

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

  • Canada
  • Ecuador
1234196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 4.02 tonnes per hectare against 4.01 tonnes per hectare in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Canada ranks 66th and Ecuador ranks 67th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 1.65 tonnes per hectare 0.9386 tonnes per hectare 0.7128 tonnes per hectare Canada
1970s 2.08 tonnes per hectare 1.25 tonnes per hectare 0.8321 tonnes per hectare Canada
1980s 2.23 tonnes per hectare 1.7 tonnes per hectare 0.5342 tonnes per hectare Canada
1990s 2.69 tonnes per hectare 1.94 tonnes per hectare 0.7544 tonnes per hectare Canada
2000s 2.95 tonnes per hectare 2.69 tonnes per hectare 0.2515 tonnes per hectare Canada
2010s 3.83 tonnes per hectare 3.23 tonnes per hectare 0.593 tonnes per hectare Canada
2020s 3.83 tonnes per hectare 3.93 tonnes per hectare 0.0984 tonnes per hectare Ecuador

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, Canada or Ecuador?
Canada, at 4.02 tonnes per hectare against 4.01 tonnes per hectare in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Canada and Ecuador?
0.01 tonnes per hectare, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ecuador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Ecuador rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
Canada ranks 66th and Ecuador ranks 67th 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.