Australia vs Portugal: Rye yields
Australia
0.6939 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Portugal
1.02 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Australia rank
62nd
Portugal rank
59th
Rye yields over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.02 tonnes per hectare against 0.6939 tonnes per hectare in Australia, a difference of 0.3261 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 59th of 65 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4148 tonnes per hectare | 0.6239 tonnes per hectare | 0.2091 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.4096 tonnes per hectare | 0.6617 tonnes per hectare | 0.2521 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.4942 tonnes per hectare | 0.9075 tonnes per hectare | 0.4133 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.6392 tonnes per hectare | 0.8702 tonnes per hectare | 0.231 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.5738 tonnes per hectare | 0.935 tonnes per hectare | 0.3612 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.6761 tonnes per hectare | 0.92 tonnes per hectare | 0.2439 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.6955 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 0.3647 tonnes per hectare | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye yields, Australia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.02 tonnes per hectare against 0.6939 tonnes per hectare in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye yields between Australia and Portugal?
- 0.3261 tonnes per hectare, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for rye yields?
- Australia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 59th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rye 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.