China vs France: Wheat yields

China

5.94 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

France

5.97 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

China rank

16th

France rank

14th

Wheat yields over time

France currently reports 5.97 tonnes per hectare against 5.94 tonnes per hectare in China, a difference of 0.0339 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

China ranks 16th and France ranks 14th of 125 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.