Burundi vs Somalia: Maize production

Burundi
128,483 metric tons
in 2011
Somalia
133,597 metric tons
in 2011
Burundi rank
28th
Somalia rank
27th

Maize production over time

  • Burundi
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 133,597 metric tons against 128,483 metric tons in Burundi, a difference of 5,114 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Burundi ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 27th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 107,471 metric tons 112,778 metric tons 5,307 metric tons Somalia
1970s 133,758 metric tons 105,920 metric tons 27,838 metric tons Burundi
1980s 154,750 metric tons 246,250 metric tons 91,500 metric tons Somalia
1990s 151,427 metric tons 146,835 metric tons 4,592 metric tons Burundi
2000s 120,887 metric tons 191,548 metric tons 70,661 metric tons Somalia
2010s 127,448 metric tons 126,798 metric tons 649 metric tons Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize production, Burundi or Somalia?
Somalia, at 133,597 metric tons against 128,483 metric tons in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize production between Burundi and Somalia?
5,114 metric tons, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for maize production?
Burundi ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 27th 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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Indicator
Maize production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,720 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.