Rwanda vs South Africa: Millet production
Rwanda
8,624 metric tons
in 2011
South Africa
7,000 metric tons
in 2011
Rwanda rank
32nd
South Africa rank
34th
Millet production over time
- Rwanda
- South Africa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 8,624 metric tons against 7,000 metric tons in South Africa, a difference of 1,624 metric tons.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Rwanda ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 37 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,840 metric tons | 13,222 metric tons | 11,382 metric tons | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2,632 metric tons | 15,000 metric tons | 12,368 metric tons | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,178 metric tons | 15,000 metric tons | 13,822 metric tons | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1,588 metric tons | 11,482 metric tons | 9,895 metric tons | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4,456 metric tons | 9,180 metric tons | 4,724 metric tons | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8,062 metric tons | 6,950 metric tons | 1,112 metric tons | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet production, Rwanda or South Africa?
- Rwanda, at 8,624 metric tons against 7,000 metric tons in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in millet production between Rwanda and South Africa?
- 1,624 metric tons, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for millet production?
- Rwanda ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th 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.