Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Maize yield
Gambia
934.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Zimbabwe
947.5 kg per hectare
in 2011
Gambia rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Maize yield over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 947.5 kg per hectare against 934.9 kg per hectare in Gambia, a difference of 12.6 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Gambia ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 650.49 kg per hectare | 1,258 kg per hectare | 607.28 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 1,164 kg per hectare | 1,719 kg per hectare | 554.95 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1,402 kg per hectare | 1,474 kg per hectare | 72.55 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1,350 kg per hectare | 1,270 kg per hectare | 79.68 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 2000s | 1,211 kg per hectare | 786.07 kg per hectare | 424.48 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1,092 kg per hectare | 911.3 kg per hectare | 181.15 kg per hectare | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize yield, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 947.5 kg per hectare against 934.9 kg per hectare in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in maize yield between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 12.6 kg per hectare, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for maize yield?
- Gambia ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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.