Belgium vs Sweden: Crop yields

Belgium
6.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sweden
6.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th

Crop yields over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
46810196119922024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6.62 tonnes per hectare against 6.17 tonnes per hectare in Sweden, a difference of 0.45 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 125 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 8.44 tonnes per hectare 5.97 tonnes per hectare 2.47 tonnes per hectare Belgium
2010s 8.73 tonnes per hectare 6.19 tonnes per hectare 2.54 tonnes per hectare Belgium
2020s 8.17 tonnes per hectare 6.42 tonnes per hectare 1.75 tonnes per hectare Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crop yields, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 6.62 tonnes per hectare against 6.17 tonnes per hectare in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in crop yields between Belgium and Sweden?
0.45 tonnes per hectare, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for crop yields?
Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 125 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 Crop yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crop yields
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
126 places, 6,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.