Burundi vs Eritrea: Crop yields

Burundi
0.7304 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Eritrea
1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Burundi rank
119th
Eritrea rank
117th

Crop yields over time

  • Burundi
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1 tonnes per hectare against 0.7304 tonnes per hectare in Burundi, a difference of 0.2696 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 119th and Eritrea ranks 117th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.783 tonnes per hectare 0.5566 tonnes per hectare 0.2264 tonnes per hectare Burundi
2000s 0.8077 tonnes per hectare 0.6985 tonnes per hectare 0.1092 tonnes per hectare Burundi
2010s 0.6695 tonnes per hectare 1.1 tonnes per hectare 0.4268 tonnes per hectare Eritrea
2020s 0.7262 tonnes per hectare 1 tonnes per hectare 0.2738 tonnes per hectare Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crop yields, Burundi or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 1 tonnes per hectare against 0.7304 tonnes per hectare in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in crop yields between Burundi and Eritrea?
0.2696 tonnes per hectare, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for crop yields?
Burundi ranks 119th and Eritrea ranks 117th of 125 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 Crop yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crop 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
126 places, 6,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.