Kenya vs Turkey: Wheat yields

Kenya
3.04 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Turkey
3 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Kenya rank
65th
Turkey rank
66th

Wheat yields over time

  • Kenya
  • Turkey
11.522.53196119922024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3.04 tonnes per hectare against 3 tonnes per hectare in Turkey, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 66th of 125 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3 tonnes per hectare 1.14 tonnes per hectare 0.1668 tonnes per hectare Kenya
1970s 1.57 tonnes per hectare 1.54 tonnes per hectare 0.026 tonnes per hectare Kenya
1980s 1.83 tonnes per hectare 1.92 tonnes per hectare 0.0841 tonnes per hectare Turkey
1990s 1.83 tonnes per hectare 2.04 tonnes per hectare 0.2071 tonnes per hectare Turkey
2000s 2.25 tonnes per hectare 2.26 tonnes per hectare 0.011 tonnes per hectare Turkey
2010s 2.23 tonnes per hectare 2.7 tonnes per hectare 0.468 tonnes per hectare Turkey
2020s 2.99 tonnes per hectare 2.97 tonnes per hectare 0.0205 tonnes per hectare Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat yields, Kenya or Turkey?
Kenya, at 3.04 tonnes per hectare against 3 tonnes per hectare in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat yields between Kenya and Turkey?
0.04 tonnes per hectare, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for wheat yields?
Kenya ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 66th 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

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

Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.