Malta vs Romania: Potato yields
Malta
13.55 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Romania
13.87 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta rank
119th
Romania rank
117th
Potato yields over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 13.87 tonnes per hectare against 13.55 tonnes per hectare in Malta, a difference of 0.32 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Malta ranks 119th and Romania ranks 117th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.37 tonnes per hectare | 8.84 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | Romania |
| 1970s | 8.19 tonnes per hectare | 12.18 tonnes per hectare | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | Romania |
| 1980s | 8.27 tonnes per hectare | 15.79 tonnes per hectare | 7.52 tonnes per hectare | Romania |
| 1990s | 20.85 tonnes per hectare | 12.39 tonnes per hectare | 8.46 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2000s | 20.67 tonnes per hectare | 14.22 tonnes per hectare | 6.44 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2010s | 16.35 tonnes per hectare | 15.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2020s | 13.38 tonnes per hectare | 15.56 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Malta or Romania?
- Romania, at 13.87 tonnes per hectare against 13.55 tonnes per hectare in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Malta and Romania?
- 0.32 tonnes per hectare, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for potato yields?
- Malta ranks 119th and Romania ranks 117th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.