Northern America vs Sweden: Wheat — Yield
Wheat — Yield over time
- Northern America
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6,169 kg/ha against 3,417 kg/ha in Northern America, a difference of 2,752 kg/ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Northern America's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 31 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,673 kg/ha | 3,607 kg/ha | 1,933 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1970s | 2,021 kg/ha | 4,371 kg/ha | 2,350 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2,213 kg/ha | 5,150 kg/ha | 2,937 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2,492 kg/ha | 5,852 kg/ha | 3,361 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2,677 kg/ha | 5,970 kg/ha | 3,293 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,167 kg/ha | 6,188 kg/ha | 3,020 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,216 kg/ha | 6,419 kg/ha | 3,203 kg/ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — yield, Northern America or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 6,169 kg/ha against 3,417 kg/ha in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — yield between Northern America and Sweden?
- 2,752 kg/ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Sweden rank globally for wheat — yield?
- Northern America ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th 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
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.