Eritrea vs Zambia: Land under wheat production
Eritrea
25,650 hectares
in 2011
Zambia
37,631 hectares
in 2011
Eritrea rank
14th
Zambia rank
13th
Land under wheat production over time
- Eritrea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 37,631 hectares against 25,650 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 11,981 hectares.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,009 hectares | 10,750 hectares | 15,260 hectares | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 24,481 hectares | 17,428 hectares | 7,053 hectares | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 26,925 hectares | 32,461 hectares | 5,536 hectares | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under wheat production, Eritrea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 37,631 hectares against 25,650 hectares in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under wheat production between Eritrea and Zambia?
- 11,981 hectares, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Zambia rank globally for land under wheat production?
- Eritrea ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under wheat production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under wheat production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.