Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: Maize yield

Democratic Republic of Congo
793.7 kg per hectare
in 2011
Mauritania
661.1 kg per hectare
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
41st
Mauritania rank
44th

Maize yield over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mauritania
2004006008001.0k1.2k196119862011

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 793.7 kg per hectare against 661.1 kg per hectare in Mauritania, a difference of 132.6 kg per hectare.

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 44th of 49 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 682.52 kg per hectare 641.72 kg per hectare 40.8 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 731.17 kg per hectare 470.78 kg per hectare 260.39 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 823.15 kg per hectare 564.52 kg per hectare 258.63 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 812.56 kg per hectare 762.16 kg per hectare 50.4 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 783 kg per hectare 756.26 kg per hectare 26.74 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 786.25 kg per hectare 760.15 kg per hectare 26.1 kg per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mauritania?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 793.7 kg per hectare against 661.1 kg per hectare in Mauritania as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize yield between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
132.6 kg per hectare, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for maize yield?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 44th 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.