Mali vs Zambia: Maize (corn) — Yield

Mali
2,473 kg/ha
in 2024
Zambia
2,208 kg/ha
in 2024
Mali rank
136th
Zambia rank
139th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Mali
  • Zambia
1.0k2.0k3.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2,473 kg/ha against 2,208 kg/ha in Zambia, a difference of 265 kg/ha.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Mali ranks 136th and Zambia ranks 139th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 839.33 kg/ha 853.2 kg/ha 13.87 kg/ha Zambia
1970s 1,109 kg/ha 1,265 kg/ha 155.45 kg/ha Zambia
1980s 1,251 kg/ha 1,907 kg/ha 656.27 kg/ha Zambia
1990s 1,344 kg/ha 1,551 kg/ha 207.34 kg/ha Zambia
2000s 1,709 kg/ha 1,928 kg/ha 218.53 kg/ha Zambia
2010s 2,502 kg/ha 2,592 kg/ha 89.78 kg/ha Zambia
2020s 2,551 kg/ha 2,408 kg/ha 142.54 kg/ha Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Mali or Zambia?
Mali, at 2,473 kg/ha against 2,208 kg/ha in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Mali and Zambia?
265 kg/ha, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Mali ranks 136th and Zambia ranks 139th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,563 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.