Asia vs New Zealand: Wheat — Yield
Wheat — Yield over time
- Asia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 10,014 kg/ha against 3,630 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 6,384 kg/ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.8 times Asia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 14 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 938.82 kg/ha | 3,329 kg/ha | 2,390 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1,381 kg/ha | 3,385 kg/ha | 2,004 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2,061 kg/ha | 4,064 kg/ha | 2,003 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2,430 kg/ha | 5,363 kg/ha | 2,933 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2,724 kg/ha | 7,391 kg/ha | 4,667 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3,196 kg/ha | 8,761 kg/ha | 5,566 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3,532 kg/ha | 9,744 kg/ha | 6,212 kg/ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — yield, Asia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 10,014 kg/ha against 3,630 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — yield between Asia and New Zealand?
- 6,384 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and New Zealand rank globally for wheat — yield?
- Asia ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 14 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.