Canada vs Italy: Soybean yields
Canada
3.31 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy
3.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Italy rank
5th
Soybean yields over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.34 tonnes per hectare against 3.31 tonnes per hectare in Canada, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Italy ranks 5th of 105 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 0.0245 tonnes per hectare | Canada |
| 1970s | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | 0.4581 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1980s | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | 3.06 tonnes per hectare | 0.7162 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.62 tonnes per hectare | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.8781 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 3.39 tonnes per hectare | 0.9514 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.85 tonnes per hectare | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.6522 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | 3.36 tonnes per hectare | 0.2392 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybean yields, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 3.34 tonnes per hectare against 3.31 tonnes per hectare in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soybean yields between Canada and Italy?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for soybean yields?
- Canada ranks 6th and Italy ranks 5th of 105 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 Soybean 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.