Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Millet yields
Bhutan
1.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.14 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bhutan rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
41st
Millet yields over time
- Bhutan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.14 tonnes per hectare against 1.11 tonnes per hectare in Bhutan, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 88 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7276 tonnes per hectare | 0.6632 tonnes per hectare | 0.0644 tonnes per hectare | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.765 tonnes per hectare | 0.5755 tonnes per hectare | 0.1895 tonnes per hectare | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.8147 tonnes per hectare | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | 0.148 tonnes per hectare | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.8049 tonnes per hectare | 0.667 tonnes per hectare | 0.1378 tonnes per hectare | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.897 tonnes per hectare | 0.9102 tonnes per hectare | 0.0131 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 0.3566 tonnes per hectare | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 0.0208 tonnes per hectare | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet yields, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.14 tonnes per hectare against 1.11 tonnes per hectare in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in millet yields between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for millet yields?
- Bhutan ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st 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.