Ethiopia vs Mali: Crop yields
Ethiopia
2.9 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mali
2.97 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
72nd
Mali rank
70th
Crop yields over time
- Ethiopia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 2.97 tonnes per hectare against 2.9 tonnes per hectare in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mali ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 70th of 125 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.8285 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 2000s | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | 0.9955 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 2010s | 2.42 tonnes per hectare | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 2020s | 2.9 tonnes per hectare | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crop yields, Ethiopia or Mali?
- Mali, at 2.97 tonnes per hectare against 2.9 tonnes per hectare in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in crop yields between Ethiopia and Mali?
- 0.07 tonnes per hectare, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mali?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Mali rank globally for crop yields?
- Ethiopia ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 70th 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.