Mozambique vs Namibia: Corn: Yield gap

Mozambique
3.18 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Namibia
3.09 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mozambique rank
30th
Namibia rank
32nd

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
0123200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 3.18 tonnes per hectare against 3.09 tonnes per hectare in Namibia, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 30th and Namibia ranks 32nd of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2 tonnes per hectare 2.39 tonnes per hectare 0.8121 tonnes per hectare Mozambique
2010s 3.05 tonnes per hectare 2.03 tonnes per hectare 1.02 tonnes per hectare Mozambique
2020s 3.04 tonnes per hectare 2.33 tonnes per hectare 0.7123 tonnes per hectare Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn: yield gap, Mozambique or Namibia?
Mozambique, at 3.18 tonnes per hectare against 3.09 tonnes per hectare in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Mozambique and Namibia?
0.09 tonnes per hectare, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Namibia rank globally for corn: yield gap?
Mozambique ranks 30th and Namibia ranks 32nd of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Corn: 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
Corn: Yield gap
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 2,863 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Yield gaps are the difference between attainable yields and actual yields, measured in tonnes per hectare. Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.