Kuwait vs Latvia: Yields of key staple crops

Kuwait
4.81 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Latvia
4.57 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Kuwait rank
31st
Latvia rank
34th

Yields of key staple crops over time

  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 4.81 tonnes per hectare against 4.57 tonnes per hectare in Latvia, a difference of 0.24 tonnes per hectare.

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

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

Kuwait ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 34th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 3 tonnes per hectare 2.36 tonnes per hectare 0.6401 tonnes per hectare Kuwait
2000s 2.85 tonnes per hectare 3.2 tonnes per hectare 0.3479 tonnes per hectare Latvia
2010s 4.23 tonnes per hectare 4.07 tonnes per hectare 0.1585 tonnes per hectare Kuwait
2020s 4.86 tonnes per hectare 4.64 tonnes per hectare 0.2253 tonnes per hectare Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yields of key staple crops, Kuwait or Latvia?
Kuwait, at 4.81 tonnes per hectare against 4.57 tonnes per hectare in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in yields of key staple crops between Kuwait and Latvia?
0.24 tonnes per hectare, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for yields of key staple crops?
Kuwait ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 34th 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.