Estonia vs Switzerland: Rye yields

Estonia
3.98 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Switzerland
3.75 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Estonia rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th

Rye yields over time

  • Estonia
  • Switzerland
246196119922024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 3.98 tonnes per hectare against 3.75 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland, a difference of 0.23 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Estonia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 64 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.91 tonnes per hectare 5.92 tonnes per hectare 4.02 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
2000s 2.47 tonnes per hectare 5.9 tonnes per hectare 3.43 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
2010s 3 tonnes per hectare 5.89 tonnes per hectare 2.89 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
2020s 3.78 tonnes per hectare 4.88 tonnes per hectare 1.1 tonnes per hectare Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye yields, Estonia or Switzerland?
Estonia, at 3.98 tonnes per hectare against 3.75 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye yields between Estonia and Switzerland?
0.23 tonnes per hectare, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for rye yields?
Estonia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 64 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

Indicator
Rye yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
65 places, 3,138 data points, 1275–2024
Last refreshed

Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.