Burundi vs Ghana: Rice yield

Burundi
1,071 kg per hectare
in 2011
Ghana
1,029 kg per hectare
in 2011
Burundi rank
8th
Ghana rank
9th

Rice yield over time

  • Burundi
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1,071 kg per hectare against 1,029 kg per hectare in Ghana, a difference of 42 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 9th of 37 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 931.64 kg per hectare 593.89 kg per hectare 337.76 kg per hectare Burundi
1970s 913.99 kg per hectare 594.97 kg per hectare 319.02 kg per hectare Burundi
1980s 1,015 kg per hectare 669.31 kg per hectare 345.69 kg per hectare Burundi
1990s 1,191 kg per hectare 828.44 kg per hectare 363.02 kg per hectare Burundi
2000s 1,082 kg per hectare 885.26 kg per hectare 197.05 kg per hectare Burundi
2010s 1,068 kg per hectare 1,135 kg per hectare 67.1 kg per hectare Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yield, Burundi or Ghana?
Burundi, at 1,071 kg per hectare against 1,029 kg per hectare in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice yield between Burundi and Ghana?
42 kg per hectare, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for rice yield?
Burundi ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 9th 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

Indicator
Rice yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,915 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.