Bulgaria vs Iran: Millet yields
Bulgaria
1.8 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Iran
1.74 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
19th
Iran rank
21st
Millet yields over time
- Bulgaria
- Iran
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.8 tonnes per hectare against 1.74 tonnes per hectare in Iran, a difference of 0.06 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Iran ranks 21st of 88 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8411 tonnes per hectare | 0.9538 tonnes per hectare | 0.1127 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.79 tonnes per hectare | 0.9314 tonnes per hectare | 0.1414 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 0.7155 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.41 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | 0.4905 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet yields, Bulgaria or Iran?
- Bulgaria, at 1.8 tonnes per hectare against 1.74 tonnes per hectare in Iran as of 2017.
- What is the difference in millet yields between Bulgaria and Iran?
- 0.06 tonnes per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iran?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Iran rank globally for millet yields?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Iran ranks 21st of 88 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 Millet 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.