Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Bean yields
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5463 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malawi
0.6165 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
120th
Malawi rank
117th
Bean yields over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.6165 tonnes per hectare against 0.5463 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0702 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 120th and Malawi ranks 117th of 133 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5392 tonnes per hectare | 0.5241 tonnes per hectare | 0.0151 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.5696 tonnes per hectare | 0.5302 tonnes per hectare | 0.0395 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.5885 tonnes per hectare | 0.5346 tonnes per hectare | 0.0539 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.5502 tonnes per hectare | 0.5288 tonnes per hectare | 0.0214 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.541 tonnes per hectare | 0.4606 tonnes per hectare | 0.0804 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.5433 tonnes per hectare | 0.5781 tonnes per hectare | 0.0348 tonnes per hectare | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.5453 tonnes per hectare | 0.6241 tonnes per hectare | 0.0788 tonnes per hectare | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bean yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.6165 tonnes per hectare against 0.5463 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bean yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
- 0.0702 tonnes per hectare, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for bean yields?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 120th and Malawi ranks 117th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Bean yields. 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.