Niger vs Russia: Wheat yields
Niger
3.07 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Russia
3.06 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Niger rank
63rd
Russia rank
64th
Wheat yields over time
- Niger
- Russia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.07 tonnes per hectare against 3.06 tonnes per hectare in Russia, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 64th of 125 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 0.6539 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.8672 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | 0.3347 tonnes per hectare | Russia |
| 2010s | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 0.0537 tonnes per hectare | Russia |
| 2020s | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | 3.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.1163 tonnes per hectare | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat yields, Niger or Russia?
- Niger, at 3.07 tonnes per hectare against 3.06 tonnes per hectare in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat yields between Niger and Russia?
- 0.01 tonnes per hectare, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Russia rank globally for wheat yields?
- Niger ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 64th 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.