Burkina Faso vs Niger: Maize yield gap

Burkina Faso
1.44
in 2024
Niger
1.47
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
69th
Niger rank
68th

Maize yield gap over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 1.47 against 1.44 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 69th and Niger ranks 68th of 115 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5 1.93 0.43 Niger
2010s 1.42 1.43 0.0108 Niger
2020s 1.47 1.61 0.1397 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield gap, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Niger, at 1.47 against 1.44 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize yield gap between Burkina Faso and Niger?
0.03, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for maize yield gap?
Burkina Faso ranks 69th and Niger ranks 68th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maize yield gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize yield gap
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 2,863 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed