Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Gambia: Maize yield

Democratic Republic of the Congo
793.7 kg per hectare
in 2011
Gambia
934.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
41st
Gambia rank
39th

Maize yield over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 934.9 kg per hectare against 793.7 kg per hectare in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 141.2 kg per hectare.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 41st and Gambia ranks 39th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 682.52 kg per hectare 650.49 kg per hectare 32.03 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of the Congo
1970s 731.17 kg per hectare 1,164 kg per hectare 432.51 kg per hectare Gambia
1980s 823.15 kg per hectare 1,402 kg per hectare 578.49 kg per hectare Gambia
1990s 812.56 kg per hectare 1,350 kg per hectare 536.95 kg per hectare Gambia
2000s 783 kg per hectare 1,211 kg per hectare 427.55 kg per hectare Gambia
2010s 786.25 kg per hectare 1,092 kg per hectare 306.2 kg per hectare Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Gambia?
Gambia, at 934.9 kg per hectare against 793.7 kg per hectare in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize yield between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gambia?
141.2 kg per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gambia rank globally for maize yield?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 41st and Gambia ranks 39th 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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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.