Eastern Africa vs Ethiopia: Millet — Yield

Eastern Africa
1,410 kg/ha
in 2024
Ethiopia
2,472 kg/ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
9th

Millet — Yield over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2,472 kg/ha against 1,410 kg/ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 1,062 kg/ha.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 29 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 851.46 kg/ha 827.89 kg/ha 23.57 kg/ha Eastern Africa
2000s 911 kg/ha 1,111 kg/ha 199.73 kg/ha Ethiopia
2010s 1,171 kg/ha 1,966 kg/ha 794.29 kg/ha Ethiopia
2020s 1,370 kg/ha 2,503 kg/ha 1,133 kg/ha Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet — yield, Eastern Africa or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 2,472 kg/ha against 1,410 kg/ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in millet — yield between Eastern Africa and Ethiopia?
1,062 kg/ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Ethiopia rank globally for millet — yield?
Eastern Africa ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 29 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Millet — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Millet — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 6,542 data points, 1961–2024
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