Malta vs Poland: Yields of key staple crops
Malta
5.03 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
Poland
5.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malta rank
29th
Poland rank
27th
Yields of key staple crops over time
- Malta
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5.11 tonnes per hectare against 5.03 tonnes per hectare in Malta, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Malta ranks 29th and Poland ranks 27th of 125 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 0.7077 tonnes per hectare | Poland |
| 1970s | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | 2.85 tonnes per hectare | 0.4478 tonnes per hectare | Poland |
| 1980s | 3.8 tonnes per hectare | 3.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.4317 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 1990s | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | 3.47 tonnes per hectare | 0.0238 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2000s | 4.34 tonnes per hectare | 3.77 tonnes per hectare | 0.5681 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.87 tonnes per hectare | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | 0.3533 tonnes per hectare | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yields of key staple crops, Malta or Poland?
- Poland, at 5.11 tonnes per hectare against 5.03 tonnes per hectare in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yields of key staple crops between Malta and Poland?
- 0.08 tonnes per hectare, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Malta and Poland rank globally for yields of key staple crops?
- Malta ranks 29th and Poland ranks 27th 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
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.