Belgium vs Egypt, Arab Rep.: Wheat yields

Belgium
6.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Egypt, Arab Rep.
6.78 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
9th

Wheat yields over time

  • Belgium
  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
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How they compare

Egypt, Arab Rep. currently reports 6.78 tonnes per hectare against 6.62 tonnes per hectare in Belgium, a difference of 0.16 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 9th of 125 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Egypt, Arab Rep. Difference Ahead
1970s 4.82 tonnes per hectare 3.33 tonnes per hectare 1.49 tonnes per hectare Belgium
2000s 8.44 tonnes per hectare 6.45 tonnes per hectare 2 tonnes per hectare Belgium
2010s 8.73 tonnes per hectare 6.44 tonnes per hectare 2.29 tonnes per hectare Belgium
2020s 8.17 tonnes per hectare 6.69 tonnes per hectare 1.47 tonnes per hectare Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat yields, Belgium or Egypt, Arab Rep.?
Egypt, Arab Rep., at 6.78 tonnes per hectare against 6.62 tonnes per hectare in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat yields between Belgium and Egypt, Arab Rep.?
0.16 tonnes per hectare, with Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt, Arab Rep.?
26 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally for wheat yields?
Belgium ranks 10th and Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 9th 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

Indicator
Wheat yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 6,961 data points, 1275–2024
Last refreshed

Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.