Bulgaria vs France: Wheat yields
Bulgaria
5.93 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
France
5.97 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
France rank
14th
Wheat yields over time
- Bulgaria
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 5.97 tonnes per hectare against 5.93 tonnes per hectare in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1911 it was France ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 17th and France ranks 14th of 125 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.62 tonnes per hectare | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 0.69 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1930s | 0.92 tonnes per hectare | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | 0.49 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1950s | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | 0.59 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1960s | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | 3.14 tonnes per hectare | 0.9343 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1970s | 3.47 tonnes per hectare | 4.26 tonnes per hectare | 0.7979 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1980s | 3.97 tonnes per hectare | 5.65 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1990s | 3.04 tonnes per hectare | 6.78 tonnes per hectare | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2000s | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | 6.95 tonnes per hectare | 3.84 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2010s | 4.45 tonnes per hectare | 7.03 tonnes per hectare | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2020s | 5.4 tonnes per hectare | 6.76 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, Bulgaria or France?
- France, at 5.97 tonnes per hectare against 5.93 tonnes per hectare in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between Bulgaria and France?
- 0.04 tonnes per hectare, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for wheat yields?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th and France ranks 14th 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.