Finland vs Italy: Wheat yields
Finland
3.54 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy
3.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Finland rank
49th
Italy rank
46th
Wheat yields over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.66 tonnes per hectare against 3.54 tonnes per hectare in Finland, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 49th and Italy ranks 46th of 125 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.2479 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1970s | 2.5 tonnes per hectare | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.0097 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1980s | 2.88 tonnes per hectare | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | 0.1027 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 1990s | 3.36 tonnes per hectare | 3.32 tonnes per hectare | 0.036 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 2000s | 3.62 tonnes per hectare | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.2437 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 2010s | 3.86 tonnes per hectare | 3.91 tonnes per hectare | 0.0509 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.47 tonnes per hectare | 3.84 tonnes per hectare | 0.3767 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, Finland or Italy?
- Italy, at 3.66 tonnes per hectare against 3.54 tonnes per hectare in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between Finland and Italy?
- 0.12 tonnes per hectare, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for wheat yields?
- Finland ranks 49th and Italy ranks 46th 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.