Guinea vs Senegal: Maize yield

Guinea
1,216 kg per hectare
in 2011
Senegal
1,133 kg per hectare
in 2011
Guinea rank
30th
Senegal rank
33rd

Maize yield over time

  • Guinea
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1,216 kg per hectare against 1,133 kg per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 83 kg per hectare.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 33rd of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 1,069 kg per hectare 806.82 kg per hectare 262.57 kg per hectare Guinea
1970s 1,115 kg per hectare 857.81 kg per hectare 257.62 kg per hectare Guinea
1980s 1,055 kg per hectare 1,124 kg per hectare 69.12 kg per hectare Senegal
1990s 1,189 kg per hectare 1,051 kg per hectare 137.8 kg per hectare Guinea
2000s 1,433 kg per hectare 1,676 kg per hectare 242.86 kg per hectare Senegal
2010s 1,206 kg per hectare 1,336 kg per hectare 129.45 kg per hectare Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield, Guinea or Senegal?
Guinea, at 1,216 kg per hectare against 1,133 kg per hectare in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize yield between Guinea and Senegal?
83 kg per hectare, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Senegal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Senegal rank globally for maize yield?
Guinea ranks 30th 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.