Afghanistan vs Zambia: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Afghanistan
2.36 kg per hectare
in 2024
Zambia
2.34 kg per hectare
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
112th
Zambia rank
113th
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2.36 kg per hectare against 2.34 kg per hectare in Zambia, a difference of 0.02 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 112th and Zambia ranks 113th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 kg per hectare | 0.8055 kg per hectare | 0.3274 kg per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 1.22 kg per hectare | 1.16 kg per hectare | 0.0638 kg per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.32 kg per hectare | 1.79 kg per hectare | 0.469 kg per hectare | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.22 kg per hectare | 1.47 kg per hectare | 0.2494 kg per hectare | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.5 kg per hectare | 1.88 kg per hectare | 0.3803 kg per hectare | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.08 kg per hectare | 2.59 kg per hectare | 0.5114 kg per hectare | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.16 kg per hectare | 2.45 kg per hectare | 0.2904 kg per hectare | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Zambia?
- Afghanistan, at 2.36 kg per hectare against 2.34 kg per hectare in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 0.02 kg per hectare, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Zambia rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 112th and Zambia ranks 113th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.