Eritrea vs Lesotho: Cereal yields
Eritrea
0.638 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Lesotho
0.6035 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Eritrea rank
179th
Lesotho rank
181st
Cereal yields over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.638 tonnes per hectare against 0.6035 tonnes per hectare in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0345 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eritrea ranks 179th and Lesotho ranks 181st of 186 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5252 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 0.4838 tonnes per hectare | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.4956 tonnes per hectare | 0.6024 tonnes per hectare | 0.1067 tonnes per hectare | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.6388 tonnes per hectare | 0.7225 tonnes per hectare | 0.0837 tonnes per hectare | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.6381 tonnes per hectare | 0.7091 tonnes per hectare | 0.0709 tonnes per hectare | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yields, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Eritrea, at 0.638 tonnes per hectare against 0.6035 tonnes per hectare in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yields between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 0.0345 tonnes per hectare, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for cereal yields?
- Eritrea ranks 179th and Lesotho ranks 181st of 186 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 Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.