Colombia vs Niger: Crop yields
Colombia
3.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Niger
3.07 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Colombia rank
61st
Niger rank
63rd
Crop yields over time
- Colombia
- Niger
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.11 tonnes per hectare against 3.07 tonnes per hectare in Niger, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Colombia ranks 61st and Niger ranks 63rd of 125 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.0642 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 0.02 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
| 1980s | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.2331 tonnes per hectare | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | 0.5111 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 0.1127 tonnes per hectare | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.6202 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | 0.2007 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crop yields, Colombia or Niger?
- Colombia, at 3.11 tonnes per hectare against 3.07 tonnes per hectare in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in crop yields between Colombia and Niger?
- 0.04 tonnes per hectare, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Niger rank globally for crop yields?
- Colombia ranks 61st and Niger ranks 63rd 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
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.