Mauritania vs Zimbabwe: Millet yields
Mauritania
0.2308 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.2932 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mauritania rank
86th
Zimbabwe rank
84th
Millet yields over time
- Mauritania
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.2932 tonnes per hectare against 0.2308 tonnes per hectare in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0624 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Mauritania ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 84th of 88 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2118 tonnes per hectare | 0.5426 tonnes per hectare | 0.3308 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.1749 tonnes per hectare | 0.4856 tonnes per hectare | 0.3107 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.5331 tonnes per hectare | 0.5074 tonnes per hectare | 0.0258 tonnes per hectare | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.2724 tonnes per hectare | 0.2707 tonnes per hectare | 0.0017 tonnes per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.2845 tonnes per hectare | 0.2248 tonnes per hectare | 0.0597 tonnes per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2433 tonnes per hectare | 0.2346 tonnes per hectare | 0.0087 tonnes per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2367 tonnes per hectare | 0.3149 tonnes per hectare | 0.0782 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet yields, Mauritania or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.2932 tonnes per hectare against 0.2308 tonnes per hectare in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in millet yields between Mauritania and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0624 tonnes per hectare, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Zimbabwe rank globally for millet yields?
- Mauritania ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 84th 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.