Cameroon vs East Timor: Rice yields

Cameroon
2.16 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
East Timor
2.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Cameroon rank
93rd
East Timor rank
92nd

Rice yields over time

  • Cameroon
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 2.17 tonnes per hectare against 2.16 tonnes per hectare in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was East Timor ahead.

Cameroon ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 92nd of 123 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 1 tonnes per hectare 1.72 tonnes per hectare 0.7163 tonnes per hectare East Timor
1970s 1.34 tonnes per hectare 1.94 tonnes per hectare 0.6016 tonnes per hectare East Timor
1980s 3.96 tonnes per hectare 2.09 tonnes per hectare 1.87 tonnes per hectare Cameroon
1990s 3.47 tonnes per hectare 2.65 tonnes per hectare 0.8191 tonnes per hectare Cameroon
2000s 1.69 tonnes per hectare 1.82 tonnes per hectare 0.1253 tonnes per hectare East Timor
2010s 1.65 tonnes per hectare 2.94 tonnes per hectare 1.29 tonnes per hectare East Timor
2020s 2.14 tonnes per hectare 2.17 tonnes per hectare 0.0298 tonnes per hectare East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yields, Cameroon or East Timor?
East Timor, at 2.17 tonnes per hectare against 2.16 tonnes per hectare in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice yields between Cameroon and East Timor?
0.01 tonnes per hectare, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East Timor?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and East Timor rank globally for rice yields?
Cameroon ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 92nd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 7,162 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.