Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Cotton yields
Sudan
1.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.37 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sudan rank
45th
Zimbabwe rank
48th
Cotton yields over time
- Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.47 tonnes per hectare against 1.37 tonnes per hectare in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 48th of 101 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 0.9373 tonnes per hectare | 0.6141 tonnes per hectare | Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.0411 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- Sudan, at 1.47 tonnes per hectare against 1.37 tonnes per hectare in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1 tonnes per hectare, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for cotton yields?
- Sudan ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 48th of 101 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.