Which has higher rice yields, French Guiana or Malawi?

French Guiana, at 1.71 against 1.59 in Malawi as of 2006.

What is the difference in rice yields between French Guiana and Malawi?

0.12, with French Guiana ahead.

46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.

Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Guiana

1.71

in 2006

Malawi

1.59

in 2024

French Guiana rank

104th

Malawi rank

105th

French Guiana currently reports 1.71 against 1.59 in Malawi, a difference of 0.12.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 104th and Malawi ranks 105th of 123 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.

Decade	French Guiana	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.82	0.8593	0.9606	French Guiana
1970s	1.15	1.5	0.3421	Malawi
1980s	2.79	1.5	1.3	French Guiana
1990s	3.42	1.65	1.76	French Guiana
2000s	2.75	1.5	1.24	French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher rice yields, French Guiana or Malawi?: French Guiana, at 1.71 against 1.59 in Malawi as of 2006.
What is the difference in rice yields between French Guiana and Malawi?: 0.12, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Malawi?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
How do French Guiana and Malawi rank globally for rice yields?: French Guiana ranks 104th and Malawi ranks 105th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.