Eastern Asia vs Ireland: Wheat — Yield

Eastern Asia
5,848 kg/ha
in 2024
Ireland
8,140 kg/ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Ireland rank
2nd

Wheat — Yield over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 8,140 kg/ha against 5,848 kg/ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 2,292 kg/ha.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 2nd of 31 groups.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 945.69 kg/ha 3,624 kg/ha 2,679 kg/ha Ireland
1970s 1,545 kg/ha 4,418 kg/ha 2,873 kg/ha Ireland
1980s 2,696 kg/ha 6,659 kg/ha 3,963 kg/ha Ireland
1990s 3,517 kg/ha 8,056 kg/ha 4,540 kg/ha Ireland
2000s 4,216 kg/ha 8,836 kg/ha 4,621 kg/ha Ireland
2010s 5,152 kg/ha 9,283 kg/ha 4,130 kg/ha Ireland
2020s 5,734 kg/ha 9,015 kg/ha 3,280 kg/ha Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — yield, Eastern Asia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 8,140 kg/ha against 5,848 kg/ha in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — yield between Eastern Asia and Ireland?
2,292 kg/ha, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Ireland rank globally for wheat — yield?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 2nd of 31 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

Indicator
Wheat — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,087 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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