Afghanistan vs India: Millet yields
Afghanistan
1.46 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
India
1.43 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
27th
India rank
29th
Millet yields over time
- Afghanistan
- India
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.46 tonnes per hectare against 1.43 tonnes per hectare in India, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 27th and India ranks 29th of 88 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8381 tonnes per hectare | 0.418 tonnes per hectare | 0.4202 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.8421 tonnes per hectare | 0.5106 tonnes per hectare | 0.3316 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.8634 tonnes per hectare | 0.5654 tonnes per hectare | 0.298 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.8239 tonnes per hectare | 0.729 tonnes per hectare | 0.0949 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 0.8931 tonnes per hectare | 0.2471 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 0.0667 tonnes per hectare | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet yields, Afghanistan or India?
- Afghanistan, at 1.46 tonnes per hectare against 1.43 tonnes per hectare in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in millet yields between Afghanistan and India?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for millet yields?
- Afghanistan ranks 27th and India ranks 29th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Millet yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.