Lesotho vs Tanzania: Wheat yield

Lesotho
996.5 kg per hectare
in 2011
Tanzania
1,040 kg per hectare
in 2011
Lesotho rank
27th
Tanzania rank
26th

Wheat yield over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1,040 kg per hectare against 996.5 kg per hectare in Lesotho, a difference of 43.5 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 27th and Tanzania ranks 26th of 32 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 744.12 kg per hectare 1,048 kg per hectare 303.94 kg per hectare Tanzania
1970s 812.1 kg per hectare 1,341 kg per hectare 528.72 kg per hectare Tanzania
1980s 660.49 kg per hectare 1,612 kg per hectare 951.75 kg per hectare Tanzania
1990s 889.49 kg per hectare 1,444 kg per hectare 554.2 kg per hectare Tanzania
2000s 666.37 kg per hectare 1,698 kg per hectare 1,032 kg per hectare Tanzania
2010s 1,233 kg per hectare 1,092 kg per hectare 141.25 kg per hectare Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat yield, Lesotho or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 1,040 kg per hectare against 996.5 kg per hectare in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in wheat yield between Lesotho and Tanzania?
43.5 kg per hectare, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for wheat yield?
Lesotho ranks 27th and Tanzania ranks 26th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wheat yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,723 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Wheat yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.