Botswana vs Niger: Rice yield
Botswana
257.5 kg per hectare
in 2011
Niger
414.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Botswana rank
33rd
Niger rank
30th
Rice yield over time
- Botswana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 414.9 kg per hectare against 257.5 kg per hectare in Botswana, a difference of 157.4 kg per hectare.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 516.63 kg per hectare | 487.76 kg per hectare | 28.88 kg per hectare | Botswana |
| 1970s | 228.11 kg per hectare | 391.29 kg per hectare | 163.18 kg per hectare | Niger |
| 1980s | 160.99 kg per hectare | 405.95 kg per hectare | 244.96 kg per hectare | Niger |
| 1990s | 200.82 kg per hectare | 377.78 kg per hectare | 176.96 kg per hectare | Niger |
| 2000s | 184.72 kg per hectare | 439.32 kg per hectare | 254.6 kg per hectare | Niger |
| 2010s | 308.45 kg per hectare | 472.4 kg per hectare | 163.95 kg per hectare | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice yield, Botswana or Niger?
- Niger, at 414.9 kg per hectare against 257.5 kg per hectare in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rice yield between Botswana and Niger?
- 157.4 kg per hectare, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for rice yield?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 30th 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.