Burundi vs Zambia: Rice yield

Burundi
1,071 kg per hectare
in 2011
Zambia
967.4 kg per hectare
in 2011
Burundi rank
8th
Zambia rank
11th

Rice yield over time

  • Burundi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1,071 kg per hectare against 967.4 kg per hectare in Zambia, a difference of 103.6 kg per hectare.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 11th of 37 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 931.64 kg per hectare 591.12 kg per hectare 340.52 kg per hectare Burundi
1970s 913.99 kg per hectare 620.59 kg per hectare 293.4 kg per hectare Burundi
1980s 1,015 kg per hectare 668.18 kg per hectare 346.82 kg per hectare Burundi
1990s 1,191 kg per hectare 687.75 kg per hectare 503.71 kg per hectare Burundi
2000s 1,082 kg per hectare 731.46 kg per hectare 350.85 kg per hectare Burundi
2010s 1,068 kg per hectare 956.05 kg per hectare 111.45 kg per hectare Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yield, Burundi or Zambia?
Burundi, at 1,071 kg per hectare against 967.4 kg per hectare in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice yield between Burundi and Zambia?
103.6 kg per hectare, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for rice yield?
Burundi ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 11th 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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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.