Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Rice — Yield
Rice — Yield over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1,586 kg/ha against 1,409 kg/ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 177 kg/ha.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malawi ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 135th of 155 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 859.33 kg/ha | 1,310 kg/ha | 450.83 kg/ha | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 1,497 kg/ha | 1,395 kg/ha | 102.06 kg/ha | Malawi |
| 1980s | 1,498 kg/ha | 1,330 kg/ha | 167.75 kg/ha | Malawi |
| 1990s | 1,654 kg/ha | 1,275 kg/ha | 378.91 kg/ha | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1,643 kg/ha | 1,225 kg/ha | 418.31 kg/ha | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1,825 kg/ha | 1,492 kg/ha | 333.7 kg/ha | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1,798 kg/ha | 1,772 kg/ha | 26.36 kg/ha | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — yield, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 1,586 kg/ha against 1,409 kg/ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — yield between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 177 kg/ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for rice — yield?
- Malawi ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 135th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.