Belgium vs Sweden: Wheat yields
Belgium
6.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sweden
6.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th
Wheat yields over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.62 tonnes per hectare against 6.17 tonnes per hectare in Sweden, a difference of 0.45 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 125 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.82 tonnes per hectare | 4.49 tonnes per hectare | 0.3309 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2000s | 8.44 tonnes per hectare | 5.97 tonnes per hectare | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8.73 tonnes per hectare | 6.19 tonnes per hectare | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8.17 tonnes per hectare | 6.42 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 6.62 tonnes per hectare against 6.17 tonnes per hectare in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.45 tonnes per hectare, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for wheat yields?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.