Egypt vs Northern America: Wheat — Yield

Egypt
6,778 kg/ha
in 2024
Northern America
3,417 kg/ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Northern America rank
12th

Wheat — Yield over time

  • Egypt
  • Northern America
2.0k4.0k6.0k196119922024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 6,778 kg/ha against 3,417 kg/ha in Northern America, a difference of 3,361 kg/ha.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times Northern America's.

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

Egypt ranks 10th and Northern America ranks 12th of 124 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 2,579 kg/ha 1,673 kg/ha 905.84 kg/ha Egypt
1970s 3,249 kg/ha 2,021 kg/ha 1,228 kg/ha Egypt
1980s 3,915 kg/ha 2,213 kg/ha 1,702 kg/ha Egypt
1990s 5,456 kg/ha 2,492 kg/ha 2,965 kg/ha Egypt
2000s 6,447 kg/ha 2,677 kg/ha 3,770 kg/ha Egypt
2010s 6,442 kg/ha 3,167 kg/ha 3,275 kg/ha Egypt
2020s 6,694 kg/ha 3,216 kg/ha 3,478 kg/ha Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — yield, Egypt or Northern America?
Egypt, at 6,778 kg/ha against 3,417 kg/ha in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — yield between Egypt and Northern America?
3,361 kg/ha, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Northern America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Northern America rank globally for wheat — yield?
Egypt ranks 10th and Northern America ranks 12th of 124 countries.
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
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