Austria vs Bulgaria: Yields of key staple crops

Austria
5.75 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria
5.93 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Austria rank
19th
Bulgaria rank
17th

Yields of key staple crops over time

  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
23456196119922024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5.93 tonnes per hectare against 5.75 tonnes per hectare in Austria, a difference of 0.18 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 19th and Bulgaria ranks 17th of 125 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1960s 2.85 tonnes per hectare 2.21 tonnes per hectare 0.6439 tonnes per hectare Austria
1970s 3.61 tonnes per hectare 3.47 tonnes per hectare 0.1465 tonnes per hectare Austria
1980s 4.58 tonnes per hectare 3.97 tonnes per hectare 0.6069 tonnes per hectare Austria
1990s 5.08 tonnes per hectare 3.04 tonnes per hectare 2.04 tonnes per hectare Austria
2000s 5.03 tonnes per hectare 3.12 tonnes per hectare 1.91 tonnes per hectare Austria
2010s 5.35 tonnes per hectare 4.45 tonnes per hectare 0.8978 tonnes per hectare Austria
2020s 5.84 tonnes per hectare 5.4 tonnes per hectare 0.4333 tonnes per hectare Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yields of key staple crops, Austria or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 5.93 tonnes per hectare against 5.75 tonnes per hectare in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in yields of key staple crops between Austria and Bulgaria?
0.18 tonnes per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bulgaria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Austria and Bulgaria rank globally for yields of key staple crops?
Austria ranks 19th and Bulgaria ranks 17th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yields of key staple crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yields of key staple crops
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 6,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.