Libya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Millet yield

Libya
1,253 kg per hectare
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
583.49 kg per hectare
in 2011
Libya rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
5th

Millet yield over time

  • Libya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1,253 kg per hectare against 583.49 kg per hectare in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 669.51 kg per hectare.

That makes Libya's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 37 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 686.28 kg per hectare 583.13 kg per hectare 103.15 kg per hectare Libya
1970s 1,006 kg per hectare 610.75 kg per hectare 395.11 kg per hectare Libya
1980s 1,273 kg per hectare 685.51 kg per hectare 587.68 kg per hectare Libya
1990s 1,066 kg per hectare 649.17 kg per hectare 416.82 kg per hectare Libya
2000s 1,163 kg per hectare 765.58 kg per hectare 397.12 kg per hectare Libya
2010s 1,210 kg per hectare 670.04 kg per hectare 540.01 kg per hectare Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet yield, Libya or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Libya, at 1,253 kg per hectare against 583.49 kg per hectare in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in millet yield between Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
669.51 kg per hectare, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for millet yield?
Libya ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Millet yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Millet 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
43 places, 2,071 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Millet 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.