Chad vs Senegal: Maize yield

Chad
975 kg per hectare
in 2011
Senegal
1,133 kg per hectare
in 2011
Chad rank
36th
Senegal rank
33rd

Maize yield over time

  • Chad
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1,133 kg per hectare against 975 kg per hectare in Chad, a difference of 158 kg per hectare.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 33rd of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 1,137 kg per hectare 806.82 kg per hectare 330.31 kg per hectare Chad
1970s 1,566 kg per hectare 857.81 kg per hectare 708.59 kg per hectare Chad
1980s 840.26 kg per hectare 1,124 kg per hectare 283.64 kg per hectare Senegal
1990s 1,015 kg per hectare 1,051 kg per hectare 36.5 kg per hectare Senegal
2000s 884.99 kg per hectare 1,676 kg per hectare 791.27 kg per hectare Senegal
2010s 963.7 kg per hectare 1,336 kg per hectare 372.05 kg per hectare Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield, Chad or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1,133 kg per hectare against 975 kg per hectare in Chad as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize yield between Chad and Senegal?
158 kg per hectare, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for maize yield?
Chad ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 33rd 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.