Botswana vs Cape Verde: Maize yield

Botswana
195.8 kg per hectare
in 2011
Cape Verde
177.8 kg per hectare
in 2011
Botswana rank
48th
Cape Verde rank
49th

Maize yield over time

  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 195.8 kg per hectare against 177.8 kg per hectare in Cape Verde, a difference of 18 kg per hectare.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Botswana ranks 48th and Cape Verde ranks 49th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1960s 447.28 kg per hectare 548.81 kg per hectare 101.53 kg per hectare Cape Verde
1970s 521.33 kg per hectare 339.11 kg per hectare 182.22 kg per hectare Botswana
1980s 351.86 kg per hectare 457.73 kg per hectare 105.87 kg per hectare Cape Verde
1990s 286.39 kg per hectare 352.95 kg per hectare 66.56 kg per hectare Cape Verde
2000s 202.49 kg per hectare 340.67 kg per hectare 138.18 kg per hectare Cape Verde
2010s 178.75 kg per hectare 198.9 kg per hectare 20.15 kg per hectare Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield, Botswana or Cape Verde?
Botswana, at 195.8 kg per hectare against 177.8 kg per hectare in Cape Verde as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize yield between Botswana and Cape Verde?
18 kg per hectare, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for maize yield?
Botswana ranks 48th and Cape Verde ranks 49th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Maize yield (kg per hectare). 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 (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
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

Maize yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.