Germany vs Iran: Lettuce yields

Germany
31.49 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iran
29.93 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Iran rank
10th

Lettuce yields over time

  • Germany
  • Iran
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 31.49 tonnes per hectare against 29.93 tonnes per hectare in Iran, a difference of 1.56 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and Iran ranks 10th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 21.9 tonnes per hectare 33.89 tonnes per hectare 11.99 tonnes per hectare Iran
2000s 20.65 tonnes per hectare 29.34 tonnes per hectare 8.69 tonnes per hectare Iran
2010s 25.16 tonnes per hectare 30.31 tonnes per hectare 5.15 tonnes per hectare Iran
2020s 31.17 tonnes per hectare 29.92 tonnes per hectare 1.25 tonnes per hectare Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lettuce yields, Germany or Iran?
Germany, at 31.49 tonnes per hectare against 29.93 tonnes per hectare in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in lettuce yields between Germany and Iran?
1.56 tonnes per hectare, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Iran rank globally for lettuce yields?
Germany ranks 9th and Iran ranks 10th of 111 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 Lettuce yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lettuce 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
111 places, 5,057 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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