Malawi vs Mali: Food production index
Malawi
163.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Mali
149.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Malawi rank
2nd
Mali rank
4th
Food production index over time
- Malawi
- Mali
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 163.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 149.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Mali, a difference of 13.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.
Malawi ranks 2nd and Mali ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 32.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 5.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Mali |
| 1970s | 38.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 37.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 0.652 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 45.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 50.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 4.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Mali |
| 1990s | 56.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 64.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 8.74 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Mali |
| 2000s | 111.14 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 102.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 8.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 160.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 151.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food production index, Malawi or Mali?
- Malawi, at 163.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 149.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Mali as of 2011.
- What is the difference in food production index between Malawi and Mali?
- 13.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mali?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Mali rank globally for food production index?
- Malawi ranks 2nd and Mali ranks 4th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.