Peru vs Switzerland: Soybean yields

Peru
2.21 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Switzerland
2.28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Peru rank
34th
Switzerland rank
32nd

Soybean yields over time

  • Peru
  • Switzerland
1234196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.28 tonnes per hectare against 2.21 tonnes per hectare in Peru, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Switzerland ahead.

Peru ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 105 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.86 tonnes per hectare 2.4 tonnes per hectare 0.5444 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
1990s 1.53 tonnes per hectare 2.64 tonnes per hectare 1.1 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
2000s 1.61 tonnes per hectare 2.88 tonnes per hectare 1.27 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
2010s 1.84 tonnes per hectare 2.71 tonnes per hectare 0.8744 tonnes per hectare Switzerland
2020s 2.24 tonnes per hectare 2.37 tonnes per hectare 0.1358 tonnes per hectare Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybean yields, Peru or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.28 tonnes per hectare against 2.21 tonnes per hectare in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in soybean yields between Peru and Switzerland?
0.07 tonnes per hectare, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Switzerland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Peru and Switzerland rank globally for soybean yields?
Peru ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
Soybean yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 4,851 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.