Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Maize production
Botswana
16,644 metric tons
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
13,227 metric tons
in 2011
Botswana rank
38th
Guinea-Bissau rank
39th
Maize production over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 16,644 metric tons against 13,227 metric tons in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3,417 metric tons.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Botswana ranks 38th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,966 metric tons | 2,611 metric tons | 3,355 metric tons | Botswana |
| 1970s | 22,819 metric tons | 4,315 metric tons | 18,504 metric tons | Botswana |
| 1980s | 9,012 metric tons | 10,257 metric tons | 1,246 metric tons | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 11,545 metric tons | 14,214 metric tons | 2,670 metric tons | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 10,239 metric tons | 25,724 metric tons | 15,485 metric tons | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 13,608 metric tons | 12,770 metric tons | 838.5 metric tons | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize production, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Botswana, at 16,644 metric tons against 13,227 metric tons in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in maize production between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 3,417 metric tons, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for maize production?
- Botswana ranks 38th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Maize production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on maize 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.