Eritrea vs Zimbabwe: Land under wheat production
Eritrea
25,650 hectares
in 2011
Zimbabwe
12,882 hectares
in 2011
Eritrea rank
14th
Zimbabwe rank
17th
Land under wheat production over time
- Eritrea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 25,650 hectares against 12,882 hectares in Zimbabwe, a difference of 12,768 hectares.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.0 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Eritrea ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,009 hectares | 42,771 hectares | 16,762 hectares | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 24,481 hectares | 43,588 hectares | 19,107 hectares | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 26,925 hectares | 13,522 hectares | 13,402 hectares | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under wheat production, Eritrea or Zimbabwe?
- Eritrea, at 25,650 hectares against 12,882 hectares in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under wheat production between Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 12,768 hectares, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Zimbabwe rank globally for land under wheat production?
- Eritrea ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th 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.