Malawi vs Nigeria: Millet yields

Malawi

0.7261 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Nigeria

0.8158 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Malawi rank

72nd

Nigeria rank

69th

Millet yields over time

Nigeria currently reports 0.8158 tonnes per hectare against 0.7261 tonnes per hectare in Malawi, a difference of 0.0897 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 72nd and Nigeria ranks 69th of 88 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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