Mali vs Niger: Millet production
Mali
1.46 million metric tons
in 2011
Niger
2.93 million metric tons
in 2011
Mali rank
2nd
Niger rank
1st
Millet production over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2.93 million metric tons against 1.46 million metric tons in Mali, a difference of 1.46 million metric tons.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.0 times Mali's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 456,111 metric tons | 905,978 metric tons | 449,867 metric tons | Niger |
| 1970s | 442,000 metric tons | 936,655 metric tons | 494,655 metric tons | Niger |
| 1980s | 684,614 metric tons | 1.30 million metric tons | 613,576 metric tons | Niger |
| 1990s | 753,397 metric tons | 1.86 million metric tons | 1.10 million metric tons | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.08 million metric tons | 2.60 million metric tons | 1.52 million metric tons | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.42 million metric tons | 3.38 million metric tons | 1.97 million metric tons | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet production, Mali or Niger?
- Niger, at 2.93 million metric tons against 1.46 million metric tons in Mali as of 2011.
- What is the difference in millet production between Mali and Niger?
- 1.46 million metric tons, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for millet production?
- Mali ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 1st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Millet production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on millet relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.