Ireland vs Netherlands: Pea yields
Ireland
5.74 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Netherlands
5 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Ireland rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
3rd
Pea yields over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.74 tonnes per hectare against 5 tonnes per hectare in Netherlands, a difference of 0.74 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 98 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | 3.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 3.06 tonnes per hectare | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | 0.3647 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3.37 tonnes per hectare | 4.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.9132 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4.14 tonnes per hectare | 4.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.3779 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | 4.28 tonnes per hectare | 0.2352 tonnes per hectare | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.35 tonnes per hectare | 4.86 tonnes per hectare | 0.5163 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pea yields, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 5.74 tonnes per hectare against 5 tonnes per hectare in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pea yields between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.74 tonnes per hectare, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for pea yields?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 98 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 Pea 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.