Lesotho vs Namibia: Wheat production
Lesotho
20,065 metric tons
in 2011
Namibia
13,000 metric tons
in 2011
Lesotho rank
18th
Namibia rank
19th
Wheat production over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 20,065 metric tons against 13,000 metric tons in Namibia, a difference of 7,065 metric tons.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 19th of 32 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,780 metric tons | 608.22 metric tons | 54,171 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 47,535 metric tons | 780 metric tons | 46,755 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 18,851 metric tons | 3,637 metric tons | 15,214 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 19,263 metric tons | 5,218 metric tons | 14,045 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 16,555 metric tons | 10,165 metric tons | 6,390 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 20,092 metric tons | 12,750 metric tons | 7,342 metric tons | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Lesotho, at 20,065 metric tons against 13,000 metric tons in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 7,065 metric tons, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for wheat production?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 19th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on wheat relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.