Argentina vs Spain: Sorghum yields
Argentina
3.99 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Spain
4.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Argentina rank
18th
Spain rank
15th
Sorghum yields over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.19 tonnes per hectare against 3.99 tonnes per hectare in Argentina, a difference of 0.2 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 114 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | 0.1845 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1970s | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 4.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1980s | 3.03 tonnes per hectare | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1990s | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | 4.82 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2000s | 4.74 tonnes per hectare | 3.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.9836 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
| 2010s | 4.45 tonnes per hectare | 4.77 tonnes per hectare | 0.3204 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2020s | 4.08 tonnes per hectare | 4.02 tonnes per hectare | 0.0575 tonnes per hectare | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, Argentina or Spain?
- Spain, at 4.19 tonnes per hectare against 3.99 tonnes per hectare in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between Argentina and Spain?
- 0.2 tonnes per hectare, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for sorghum yields?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 114 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 Sorghum 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.