Nigeria vs Zambia: Soya beans — Yield
Soya beans — Yield over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1,075 kg/ha against 1,018 kg/ha in Nigeria, a difference of 57 kg/ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zambia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 86th of 111 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 314.06 kg/ha | 942.06 kg/ha | 628 kg/ha | Zambia |
| 1980s | 288.32 kg/ha | 1,111 kg/ha | 823.04 kg/ha | Zambia |
| 1990s | 481.72 kg/ha | 1,201 kg/ha | 719.73 kg/ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 881.93 kg/ha | 1,430 kg/ha | 547.67 kg/ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 937.59 kg/ha | 1,874 kg/ha | 936.65 kg/ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1,093 kg/ha | 1,266 kg/ha | 172.74 kg/ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soya beans — yield, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1,075 kg/ha against 1,018 kg/ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soya beans — yield between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 57 kg/ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for soya beans — yield?
- Nigeria ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 86th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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