Italy vs United States: Groundnut yields
Italy
3.82 tonnes per hectare
in 1995
United States
4.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy rank
15th
United States rank
12th
Groundnut yields over time
- Italy
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.11 tonnes per hectare against 3.82 tonnes per hectare in Italy, a difference of 0.29 tonnes per hectare.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 0.6243 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1970s | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | 0.298 tonnes per hectare | United States |
| 1980s | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 0.1768 tonnes per hectare | United States |
| 1990s | 3.49 tonnes per hectare | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.8894 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher groundnut yields, Italy or United States?
- United States, at 4.11 tonnes per hectare against 3.82 tonnes per hectare in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in groundnut yields between Italy and United States?
- 0.29 tonnes per hectare, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1995.
- How do Italy and United States rank globally for groundnut yields?
- Italy ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 119 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 Groundnut yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.