India vs Italy: Wheat yields
India
3.56 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Italy
3.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
India rank
48th
Italy rank
46th
Wheat yields over time
- India
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.66 tonnes per hectare against 3.56 tonnes per hectare in India, a difference of 0.1 tonnes per hectare.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
India ranks 48th and Italy ranks 46th of 125 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9069 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1970s | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | 0.9299 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 3.32 tonnes per hectare | 0.8918 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.72 tonnes per hectare | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.6581 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2010s | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | 3.91 tonnes per hectare | 0.7898 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | 3.84 tonnes per hectare | 0.3287 tonnes per hectare | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, India or Italy?
- Italy, at 3.66 tonnes per hectare against 3.56 tonnes per hectare in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between India and Italy?
- 0.1 tonnes per hectare, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Italy rank globally for wheat yields?
- India ranks 48th 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.