Bulgaria vs Malta: Tomato yields

Bulgaria
35.89 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta
38.73 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
75th
Malta rank
73rd

Tomato yields over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 38.73 tonnes per hectare against 35.89 tonnes per hectare in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.84 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 75th and Malta ranks 73rd of 173 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 32.04 tonnes per hectare 8.88 tonnes per hectare 23.16 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
1970s 28.18 tonnes per hectare 23.72 tonnes per hectare 4.46 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
1980s 28.29 tonnes per hectare 30.75 tonnes per hectare 2.45 tonnes per hectare Malta
1990s 20.58 tonnes per hectare 38.02 tonnes per hectare 17.45 tonnes per hectare Malta
2000s 25.01 tonnes per hectare 38.23 tonnes per hectare 13.21 tonnes per hectare Malta
2010s 35.29 tonnes per hectare 38.75 tonnes per hectare 3.46 tonnes per hectare Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomato yields, Bulgaria or Malta?
Malta, at 38.73 tonnes per hectare against 35.89 tonnes per hectare in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in tomato yields between Bulgaria and Malta?
2.84 tonnes per hectare, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for tomato yields?
Bulgaria ranks 75th and Malta ranks 73rd of 173 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 Tomato yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato 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
174 places, 9,207 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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