Eswatini vs Lesotho: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Eswatini
5.07 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
4.71 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini rank
112th
Lesotho rank
115th

Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
0246810196119922023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 5.07 metric tons per square kilometre against 4.71 metric tons per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.36 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eswatini ranks 112th and Lesotho ranks 115th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 3.03 metric tons per square kilometre 7.24 metric tons per square kilometre 4.21 metric tons per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 5.81 metric tons per square kilometre 6.4 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5885 metric tons per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 6.27 metric tons per square kilometre 5.35 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9144 metric tons per square kilometre Eswatini
1990s 6.37 metric tons per square kilometre 5.5 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8732 metric tons per square kilometre Eswatini
2000s 4.16 metric tons per square kilometre 3.95 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2166 metric tons per square kilometre Eswatini
2010s 5.3 metric tons per square kilometre 3.69 metric tons per square kilometre 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre Eswatini
2020s 5.93 metric tons per square kilometre 2.9 metric tons per square kilometre 3.03 metric tons per square kilometre Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Eswatini, at 5.07 metric tons per square kilometre against 4.71 metric tons per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Eswatini and Lesotho?
0.36 metric tons per square kilometre, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 112th and Lesotho ranks 115th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.