Mali vs Zambia: Food production index

Mali
149.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Zambia
142.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Mali rank
4th
Zambia rank
6th

Food production index over time

  • Mali
  • Zambia
255075100125150196119862011

How they compare

Mali currently reports 149.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 142.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Zambia, a difference of 7.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Mali ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 32.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 35.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 2.34 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 Zambia
1970s 37.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 53.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 15.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 Zambia
1980s 50.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 61.4 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 11.21 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 Zambia
1990s 64.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 77.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 12.49 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 Zambia
2000s 102.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 98.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 4.14 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 Mali
2010s 151.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 144.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 6.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food production index, Mali or Zambia?
Mali, at 149.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 142.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in food production index between Mali and Zambia?
7.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for food production index?
Mali ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100)
Unit
gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,689 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.