Malawi vs Mozambique: Millet yields

Malawi
0.7261 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mozambique
0.5937 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malawi rank
72nd
Mozambique rank
75th

Millet yields over time

  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
0.20.40.60.8196119922024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.7261 tonnes per hectare against 0.5937 tonnes per hectare in Mozambique, a difference of 0.1324 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 72nd and Mozambique ranks 75th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7 tonnes per hectare 0.3 tonnes per hectare 0.4 tonnes per hectare Malawi
1980s 0.5306 tonnes per hectare 0.25 tonnes per hectare 0.2806 tonnes per hectare Malawi
1990s 0.4939 tonnes per hectare 0.4449 tonnes per hectare 0.049 tonnes per hectare Malawi
2000s 0.5991 tonnes per hectare 0.4279 tonnes per hectare 0.1712 tonnes per hectare Malawi
2010s 0.6666 tonnes per hectare 0.5229 tonnes per hectare 0.1437 tonnes per hectare Malawi
2020s 0.7392 tonnes per hectare 0.493 tonnes per hectare 0.2462 tonnes per hectare Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet yields, Malawi or Mozambique?
Malawi, at 0.7261 tonnes per hectare against 0.5937 tonnes per hectare in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in millet yields between Malawi and Mozambique?
0.1324 tonnes per hectare, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for millet yields?
Malawi ranks 72nd and Mozambique ranks 75th 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.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Millet yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
89 places, 4,540 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.