Benin vs Gambia: Rice yield
Benin
863.1 kg per hectare
in 2011
Gambia
789.6 kg per hectare
in 2011
Benin rank
12th
Gambia rank
14th
Rice yield over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 863.1 kg per hectare against 789.6 kg per hectare in Gambia, a difference of 73.5 kg per hectare.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Gambia ranks 14th of 37 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 350.84 kg per hectare | 1,082 kg per hectare | 730.88 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 1970s | 388.06 kg per hectare | 974.26 kg per hectare | 586.2 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 1980s | 594.22 kg per hectare | 1,090 kg per hectare | 496.13 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 1990s | 694.22 kg per hectare | 1,023 kg per hectare | 328.54 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 2000s | 816.83 kg per hectare | 989.16 kg per hectare | 172.33 kg per hectare | Gambia |
| 2010s | 855 kg per hectare | 924.35 kg per hectare | 69.35 kg per hectare | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice yield, Benin or Gambia?
- Benin, at 863.1 kg per hectare against 789.6 kg per hectare in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice yield between Benin and Gambia?
- 73.5 kg per hectare, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for rice yield?
- Benin ranks 12th and Gambia ranks 14th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.