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Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2009; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data191 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
71.2kilograms per hectare
Median: 50.9kilograms per hectare
Countries Covered
191
with available data
Highest
Belgium
336.7kilograms per hectare
Lowest
Solomon Islands
0.0kilograms per hectare
Top 5 Countries
1Belgium336.7kilograms per hectare
2Kuwait329.9kilograms per hectare
3Singapore305.3kilograms per hectare
4South Korea288.0kilograms per hectare
5Netherlands249.4kilograms per hectare
By Region
Asia142.2kilograms per hectare(26 countries)
Oceania131.2kilograms per hectare(2 countries)
Europe119.7kilograms per hectare(31 countries)
North America95.1kilograms per hectare(4 countries)
South America86.0kilograms per hectare(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0kilograms per hectare)High (336.7kilograms per hectare)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 71.2kilograms per hectare)

Asia (26)
Oceania (2)
Europe (31)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (112)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2009; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Belgium336.7kilograms per hectare
2Kuwait329.9kilograms per hectare
3Singapore305.3kilograms per hectare
4South Korea288.0kilograms per hectare
5Netherlands249.4kilograms per hectare
6Jordan244.9kilograms per hectare
7Luxembourg240.3kilograms per hectare
8Egypt229.7kilograms per hectare
9Bahrain225.6kilograms per hectare
10Saudi Arabia211.8kilograms per hectare
11Iraq208.1kilograms per hectare
12New Zealand206.0kilograms per hectare
13Japan200.7kilograms per hectare
14Ireland198.2kilograms per hectare
15People's Republic of China191.7kilograms per hectare
16Slovenia185.1kilograms per hectare
17State of Palestine184.1kilograms per hectare
18Taiwan, Province of China178.8kilograms per hectare
19Lebanon178.6kilograms per hectare
20Brunei Darussalam177.3kilograms per hectare
21Israel174.5kilograms per hectare
22Norway169.8kilograms per hectare
23Costa Rica164.3kilograms per hectare
24United Arab Emirates156.2kilograms per hectare
25Pakistan151.0kilograms per hectare
26Germany149.7kilograms per hectare
27United Kingdom149.3kilograms per hectare
28Chile140.3kilograms per hectare
29Denmark137.4kilograms per hectare
30Vietnam134.3kilograms per hectare
31Venezuela134.1kilograms per hectare
32Uzbekistan133.9kilograms per hectare
33Austria131.9kilograms per hectare
34Czech Republic131.0kilograms per hectare
35Switzerland127.9kilograms per hectare
36France124.2kilograms per hectare
37Cyprus124.1kilograms per hectare
38Honduras123.0kilograms per hectare
39Mexico121.2kilograms per hectare
40Bangladesh120.2kilograms per hectare
41Trinidad and Tobago118.2kilograms per hectare
42Suriname116.7kilograms per hectare
43Italy114.2kilograms per hectare
44Panama110.1kilograms per hectare
45United States of America103.6kilograms per hectare
46Greece103.5kilograms per hectare
47Finland101.9kilograms per hectare
48Sweden101.5kilograms per hectare
49Dominican Republic101.4kilograms per hectare
50Croatia101.2kilograms per hectare
51Timor-Leste100.6kilograms per hectare
52Guatemala99.9kilograms per hectare
53Poland99.2kilograms per hectare
54Colombia96.8kilograms per hectare
55El Salvador96.3kilograms per hectare
56India95.4kilograms per hectare
57Uruguay95.1kilograms per hectare
58Spain94.8kilograms per hectare
59Puerto Rico93.8kilograms per hectare
60Sri Lanka91.6kilograms per hectare
61Türkiye91.4kilograms per hectare
62Indonesia89.5kilograms per hectare
63Malaysia86.9kilograms per hectare
64Peru86.7kilograms per hectare
65Portugal84.1kilograms per hectare
66Ecuador83.4kilograms per hectare
67Hungary83.1kilograms per hectare
68Albania83.0kilograms per hectare
69North Korea80.7kilograms per hectare
70Cuba80.7kilograms per hectare
71Oman76.5kilograms per hectare
72Belize74.8kilograms per hectare
73Islamic Republic of Iran74.7kilograms per hectare
74Thailand73.9kilograms per hectare
75Slovakia73.4kilograms per hectare
76San Marino73.4kilograms per hectare
77South Africa73.3kilograms per hectare
78Ethiopia72.7kilograms per hectare
79Georgia64.7kilograms per hectare
80Serbia63.3kilograms per hectare
81Bulgaria62.7kilograms per hectare
82The Republic of North Macedonia62.6kilograms per hectare
83Brazil60.9kilograms per hectare
84Syrian Arab Republic60.8kilograms per hectare
85Guyana60.7kilograms per hectare
86Montenegro57.9kilograms per hectare
87Philippines57.0kilograms per hectare
88Australia56.3kilograms per hectare
89Central African Republic56.1kilograms per hectare
90Nepal55.9kilograms per hectare
91Canada55.5kilograms per hectare
92Nicaragua54.4kilograms per hectare
93Tunisia51.8kilograms per hectare
94Cameroon51.3kilograms per hectare
95Morocco51.0kilograms per hectare
96Libya50.9kilograms per hectare
97Belarus49.2kilograms per hectare
98Haiti49.0kilograms per hectare
99Turkmenistan48.5kilograms per hectare
100Djibouti46.4kilograms per hectare
101Bhutan45.2kilograms per hectare
102Bosnia and Herzegovina41.3kilograms per hectare
103Mauritania41.2kilograms per hectare
104Romania40.3kilograms per hectare
105Estonia40.2kilograms per hectare
106Argentina39.0kilograms per hectare
107Azerbaijan38.9kilograms per hectare
108Kenya38.3kilograms per hectare
109Jamaica38.0kilograms per hectare
110Armenia37.8kilograms per hectare
111South Sudan37.5kilograms per hectare
112Lithuania35.5kilograms per hectare
113French Guiana35.5kilograms per hectare
114Algeria35.4kilograms per hectare
115Zimbabwe33.7kilograms per hectare
116Senegal32.4kilograms per hectare
117Cambodia32.3kilograms per hectare
118Burkina Faso32.3kilograms per hectare
119Eswatini32.0kilograms per hectare
120Benin31.6kilograms per hectare
121Namibia31.0kilograms per hectare
122Ukraine30.0kilograms per hectare
123Sierra Leone29.2kilograms per hectare
124Myanmar29.2kilograms per hectare
125Malawi29.0kilograms per hectare
126Lao People's Democratic Republic28.8kilograms per hectare
127Uganda26.9kilograms per hectare
128Yemen26.8kilograms per hectare
129Latvia26.7kilograms per hectare
130Republic of The Gambia26.0kilograms per hectare
131Sudan25.6kilograms per hectare
132Tajikistan24.6kilograms per hectare
133Moldova, Republic of24.3kilograms per hectare
134Togo21.1kilograms per hectare
135Russian Federation20.0kilograms per hectare
136Madagascar20.0kilograms per hectare
137Botswana19.9kilograms per hectare
138Nigeria19.7kilograms per hectare
139Mali19.3kilograms per hectare
140Papua New Guinea17.9kilograms per hectare
141Afghanistan17.9kilograms per hectare
142Eritrea17.9kilograms per hectare
143Kyrgyzstan16.7kilograms per hectare
144Somalia16.5kilograms per hectare
145Zambia16.2kilograms per hectare
146Guinea-Bissau15.7kilograms per hectare
147Paraguay15.3kilograms per hectare
148Liberia14.5kilograms per hectare
149Rwanda13.7kilograms per hectare
150Gabon13.4kilograms per hectare
151Chad11.8kilograms per hectare
152Republic of the Congo11.8kilograms per hectare
153Guinea11.7kilograms per hectare
154Cote d'Ivoire10.4kilograms per hectare
155Bolivia10.2kilograms per hectare
156Ghana10.2kilograms per hectare
157United Republic of Tanzania10.0kilograms per hectare
158Mongolia9.1kilograms per hectare
159Burundi8.6kilograms per hectare
160Equatorial Guinea8.4kilograms per hectare
161Hong Kong6.7kilograms per hectare
162Niger6.5kilograms per hectare
163Democratic Republic of the Congo5.1kilograms per hectare
164Kazakhstan4.1kilograms per hectare
165Angola2.7kilograms per hectare
166Mozambique2.3kilograms per hectare
167Cape Verde0.0kilograms per hectare
168Cayman Islands0.0kilograms per hectare
169Comoros0.0kilograms per hectare
170Dominica0.0kilograms per hectare
171Fiji0.0kilograms per hectare
172Grenada0.0kilograms per hectare
173Guadeloupe0.0kilograms per hectare
174Guam0.0kilograms per hectare
175Macao0.0kilograms per hectare
176Malta0.0kilograms per hectare
177Martinique0.0kilograms per hectare
178Mauritius0.0kilograms per hectare
179Montserrat0.0kilograms per hectare
180New Caledonia0.0kilograms per hectare
181Vanuatu0.0kilograms per hectare
182Northern Mariana Islands0.0kilograms per hectare
183Reunion0.0kilograms per hectare
184Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0kilograms per hectare
185Saint Lucia0.0kilograms per hectare
186Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0kilograms per hectare
187Sao Tome and Principe0.0kilograms per hectare
188Antigua and Barbuda0.0kilograms per hectare
189Bahamas0.0kilograms per hectare
190Barbados0.0kilograms per hectare
191Solomon Islands0.0kilograms per hectare
Showing 191 of 191 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2009).

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