Ethiopia vs Malawi: Maize yield
Ethiopia
2,493 kg per hectare
in 2011
Malawi
2,208 kg per hectare
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
7th
Malawi rank
10th
Maize yield over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2,493 kg per hectare against 2,208 kg per hectare in Malawi, a difference of 285 kg per hectare.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,567 kg per hectare | 1,361 kg per hectare | 206.51 kg per hectare | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1,936 kg per hectare | 1,507 kg per hectare | 429.3 kg per hectare | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2,346 kg per hectare | 2,112 kg per hectare | 234.2 kg per hectare | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize yield, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Ethiopia, at 2,493 kg per hectare against 2,208 kg per hectare in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in maize yield between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 285 kg per hectare, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for maize yield?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th 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
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.