Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lesotho: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.8718 kg per hectare against 0.8041 kg per hectare in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0677 kg per hectare.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 168th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.694 kg per hectare | 0.7708 kg per hectare | 0.0767 kg per hectare | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.7445 kg per hectare | 0.8493 kg per hectare | 0.1049 kg per hectare | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.815 kg per hectare | 0.7536 kg per hectare | 0.0614 kg per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.7915 kg per hectare | 0.9172 kg per hectare | 0.1257 kg per hectare | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.7747 kg per hectare | 0.6024 kg per hectare | 0.1723 kg per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.7866 kg per hectare | 0.7225 kg per hectare | 0.0641 kg per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.8719 kg per hectare | 0.7356 kg per hectare | 0.1364 kg per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Lesotho?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.8718 kg per hectare against 0.8041 kg per hectare in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
- 0.0677 kg per hectare, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 168th 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.