Niger vs Yemen: Millet yields

Niger
0.5637 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Yemen
0.5238 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Niger rank
77th
Yemen rank
79th

Millet yields over time

  • Niger
  • Yemen
0.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.5637 tonnes per hectare against 0.5238 tonnes per hectare in Yemen, a difference of 0.0399 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.

Niger ranks 77th and Yemen ranks 79th of 88 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4878 tonnes per hectare 1.26 tonnes per hectare 0.7684 tonnes per hectare Yemen
1970s 0.3913 tonnes per hectare 1.55 tonnes per hectare 1.16 tonnes per hectare Yemen
1980s 0.4059 tonnes per hectare 0.6573 tonnes per hectare 0.2514 tonnes per hectare Yemen
1990s 0.3741 tonnes per hectare 0.5504 tonnes per hectare 0.1763 tonnes per hectare Yemen
2000s 0.4389 tonnes per hectare 0.6426 tonnes per hectare 0.2037 tonnes per hectare Yemen
2010s 0.4965 tonnes per hectare 0.6079 tonnes per hectare 0.1114 tonnes per hectare Yemen
2020s 0.4884 tonnes per hectare 0.5401 tonnes per hectare 0.0517 tonnes per hectare Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet yields, Niger or Yemen?
Niger, at 0.5637 tonnes per hectare against 0.5238 tonnes per hectare in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in millet yields between Niger and Yemen?
0.0399 tonnes per hectare, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Yemen rank globally for millet yields?
Niger ranks 77th and Yemen ranks 79th 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

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.