Taiwan, China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production

Taiwan, China
6.43 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.56 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Taiwan, China rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd

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

  • Taiwan, China
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02468196119922024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.56 tonnes per hectare against 6.43 tonnes per hectare in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan, China ahead.

Taiwan, China ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 186 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Taiwan, China United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.56 tonnes per hectare 3.59 tonnes per hectare 0.0277 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 4.01 tonnes per hectare 4.1 tonnes per hectare 0.0908 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 4.71 tonnes per hectare 5.57 tonnes per hectare 0.859 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 5.37 tonnes per hectare 6.65 tonnes per hectare 1.29 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5.77 tonnes per hectare 7.02 tonnes per hectare 1.24 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 6.27 tonnes per hectare 7.14 tonnes per hectare 0.8787 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 6.55 tonnes per hectare 6.92 tonnes per hectare 0.3782 tonnes per hectare United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Taiwan, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.56 tonnes per hectare against 6.43 tonnes per hectare in Taiwan, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Taiwan, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.13 tonnes per hectare, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Taiwan, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
Taiwan, China ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd 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.