Japan vs Romania: Wheat yields
Japan
4.44 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Romania
4.09 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
Romania rank
38th
Wheat yields over time
- Japan
- Romania
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.44 tonnes per hectare against 4.09 tonnes per hectare in Romania, a difference of 0.35 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 35th and Romania ranks 38th of 125 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 0.9284 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 2.31 tonnes per hectare | 0.4497 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 1980s | 3.27 tonnes per hectare | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | 0.461 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.41 tonnes per hectare | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.8011 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.91 tonnes per hectare | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.94 tonnes per hectare | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | 0.1172 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.6 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 0.5946 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, Japan or Romania?
- Japan, at 4.44 tonnes per hectare against 4.09 tonnes per hectare in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between Japan and Romania?
- 0.35 tonnes per hectare, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Romania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Romania rank globally for wheat yields?
- Japan ranks 35th and Romania ranks 38th 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.