Italy vs Sweden: Pea yields

Italy
2.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sweden
2.85 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy rank
20th
Sweden rank
17th

Pea yields over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
1234196119922024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2.85 tonnes per hectare against 2.62 tonnes per hectare in Italy, a difference of 0.23 tonnes per hectare.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Italy ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 98 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8793 tonnes per hectare 1.49 tonnes per hectare 0.6135 tonnes per hectare Sweden
1970s 1.23 tonnes per hectare 1.83 tonnes per hectare 0.595 tonnes per hectare Sweden
1980s 1.82 tonnes per hectare 2.29 tonnes per hectare 0.479 tonnes per hectare Sweden
1990s 2.99 tonnes per hectare 2.43 tonnes per hectare 0.5639 tonnes per hectare Italy
2000s 2.98 tonnes per hectare 2.69 tonnes per hectare 0.2927 tonnes per hectare Italy
2010s 2.62 tonnes per hectare 3.02 tonnes per hectare 0.401 tonnes per hectare Sweden
2020s 2.8 tonnes per hectare 2.85 tonnes per hectare 0.0483 tonnes per hectare Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pea yields, Italy or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2.85 tonnes per hectare against 2.62 tonnes per hectare in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in pea yields between Italy and Sweden?
0.23 tonnes per hectare, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for pea yields?
Italy ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th 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

Indicator
Pea 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
99 places, 4,893 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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