Greece vs United States: Millet yields
Greece
2.24 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
United States
1.85 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Greece rank
13th
United States rank
16th
Millet yields over time
- Greece
- United States
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2.24 tonnes per hectare against 1.85 tonnes per hectare in United States, a difference of 0.39 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Greece ranks 13th and United States ranks 16th of 88 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8686 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 0.3895 tonnes per hectare | United States |
| 1970s | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.337 tonnes per hectare | Greece |
| 1980s | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.1775 tonnes per hectare | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 0.164 tonnes per hectare | Greece |
| 2010s | 2 tonnes per hectare | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 0.3092 tonnes per hectare | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet yields, Greece or United States?
- Greece, at 2.24 tonnes per hectare against 1.85 tonnes per hectare in United States as of 2017.
- What is the difference in millet yields between Greece and United States?
- 0.39 tonnes per hectare, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Greece and United States rank globally for millet yields?
- Greece ranks 13th and United States ranks 16th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.