Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Millet yields
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.6699 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malawi
0.7261 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
73rd
Malawi rank
72nd
Millet yields over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.7261 tonnes per hectare against 0.6699 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0562 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd and Malawi ranks 72nd of 89 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7181 tonnes per hectare | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | 0.0181 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.6986 tonnes per hectare | 0.5306 tonnes per hectare | 0.168 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.6353 tonnes per hectare | 0.4939 tonnes per hectare | 0.1414 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.6617 tonnes per hectare | 0.5991 tonnes per hectare | 0.0626 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.6669 tonnes per hectare | 0.6666 tonnes per hectare | 0.0004 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.6698 tonnes per hectare | 0.7392 tonnes per hectare | 0.0693 tonnes per hectare | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.7261 tonnes per hectare against 0.6699 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in millet yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
- 0.0562 tonnes per hectare, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for millet yields?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd and Malawi ranks 72nd of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.