Namibia vs Zambia: Crop yields

Namibia

7.07 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Zambia

7.09 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Namibia rank

6th

Zambia rank

4th

Crop yields over time

Zambia currently reports 7.09 tonnes per hectare against 7.07 tonnes per hectare in Namibia, a difference of 0.0245 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Namibia ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 4th of 125 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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