Malta vs Uruguay: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Malta
4.88 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Uruguay
5.06 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta rank
48th
Uruguay rank
45th
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time
- Malta
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 5.06 tonnes per hectare against 4.88 tonnes per hectare in Malta, a difference of 0.18 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 0.9091 tonnes per hectare | 0.5311 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 1970s | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 0.9769 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 1980s | 3.64 tonnes per hectare | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 1990s | 3.28 tonnes per hectare | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | 0.312 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2000s | 4.28 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 0.2787 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.74 tonnes per hectare | 4.34 tonnes per hectare | 0.3992 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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 5.06 tonnes per hectare against 4.88 tonnes per hectare in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Malta and Uruguay?
- 0.18 tonnes per hectare, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Uruguay?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Malta and Uruguay rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
- Malta ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 45th 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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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.