Australia vs Guatemala: Wheat yields
Australia
2.61 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guatemala
2.75 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Australia rank
78th
Guatemala rank
76th
Wheat yields over time
- Australia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.75 tonnes per hectare against 2.61 tonnes per hectare in Australia, a difference of 0.14 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 78th and Guatemala ranks 76th of 125 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 0.9296 tonnes per hectare | 0.2834 tonnes per hectare | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 0.0118 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 0.5782 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.2702 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | 0.6609 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.1585 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 3.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.5242 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, Australia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 2.75 tonnes per hectare against 2.61 tonnes per hectare in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between Australia and Guatemala?
- 0.14 tonnes per hectare, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guatemala?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Guatemala rank globally for wheat yields?
- Australia ranks 78th and Guatemala ranks 76th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wheat yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.