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

Malta
4.88 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Peru
4.85 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta rank
48th
Peru rank
51st

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

  • Malta
  • Peru
12345196119922024

How they compare

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

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

Malta ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 186 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 1.44 tonnes per hectare 1.54 tonnes per hectare 0.1031 tonnes per hectare Peru
1970s 2.21 tonnes per hectare 1.81 tonnes per hectare 0.4063 tonnes per hectare Malta
1980s 3.64 tonnes per hectare 2.29 tonnes per hectare 1.34 tonnes per hectare Malta
1990s 3.28 tonnes per hectare 2.71 tonnes per hectare 0.5661 tonnes per hectare Malta
2000s 4.28 tonnes per hectare 3.47 tonnes per hectare 0.8054 tonnes per hectare Malta
2010s 4.74 tonnes per hectare 4.11 tonnes per hectare 0.6303 tonnes per hectare Malta

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, Malta or Peru?
Malta, at 4.88 tonnes per hectare against 4.85 tonnes per hectare in Peru as of 2017.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Malta and Peru?
0.03 tonnes per hectare, 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 change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
Malta ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st 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.