What is the difference in wheat yields between Latvia and Uruguay?

0.29 tonnes per hectare, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Latvia vs Uruguay: Wheat yields

Latvia

4.57 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Uruguay

4.28 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Latvia rank

34th

Uruguay rank

37th

Wheat yields over time

Latvia
Uruguay

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4.57 tonnes per hectare against 4.28 tonnes per hectare in Uruguay, a difference of 0.29 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 126 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.36 tonnes per hectare	2.28 tonnes per hectare	0.0793 tonnes per hectare	Latvia
2000s	3.2 tonnes per hectare	2.47 tonnes per hectare	0.7258 tonnes per hectare	Latvia
2010s	4.07 tonnes per hectare	3.12 tonnes per hectare	0.9466 tonnes per hectare	Latvia
2020s	4.64 tonnes per hectare	4.2 tonnes per hectare	0.4332 tonnes per hectare	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat yields, Latvia or Uruguay?: Latvia, at 4.57 tonnes per hectare against 4.28 tonnes per hectare in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat yields between Latvia and Uruguay?: 0.29 tonnes per hectare, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Uruguay rank globally for wheat yields?: Latvia ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 126 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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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: 18 September 2026

Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.