South Korea vs Mali: Cotton yields
South Korea
0.9786 tonnes per hectare
in 2005
Mali
1.03 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Korea rank
66th
Mali rank
63rd
Cotton yields over time
- South Korea
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1.03 tonnes per hectare against 0.9786 tonnes per hectare in South Korea, a difference of 0.0514 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 66th and Mali ranks 63rd of 100 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6179 tonnes per hectare | 0.4171 tonnes per hectare | 0.2008 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.8805 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.1194 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.9431 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.3101 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.9727 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 0.1836 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.9762 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 0.0676 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, South Korea or Mali?
- Mali, at 1.03 tonnes per hectare against 0.9786 tonnes per hectare in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between South Korea and Mali?
- 0.0514 tonnes per hectare, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mali?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2005.
- How do South Korea and Mali rank globally for cotton yields?
- South Korea ranks 66th and Mali ranks 63rd of 100 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 Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.