Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Bean yields

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5463 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zambia
0.5589 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
119th
Zambia rank
118th

Bean yields over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.5589 tonnes per hectare against 0.5463 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0126 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 118th of 132 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5468 tonnes per hectare 0.6179 tonnes per hectare 0.0711 tonnes per hectare Zambia
2000s 0.541 tonnes per hectare 0.7375 tonnes per hectare 0.1965 tonnes per hectare Zambia
2010s 0.5433 tonnes per hectare 0.6168 tonnes per hectare 0.0735 tonnes per hectare Zambia
2020s 0.5453 tonnes per hectare 0.6248 tonnes per hectare 0.0795 tonnes per hectare Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bean yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.5589 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 Zambia?
0.0126 tonnes per hectare, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for bean yields?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 118th of 132 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 Bean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bean yields
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
133 places, 6,635 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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