Lesotho vs Somalia: Cereal yields

Lesotho

0.6035 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Somalia

0.3621 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Lesotho rank

180th

Somalia rank

183rd

Cereal yields over time

Lesotho currently reports 0.6035 tonnes per hectare against 0.3621 tonnes per hectare in Somalia, a difference of 0.2414 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 180th and Somalia ranks 183rd of 185 countries.

Indicator: Cereal 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: 186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per hectare.