Cameroon vs Mauritania: Yams — Yield

Cameroon
6,728 kg/ha
in 2024
Mauritania
6,259 kg/ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
43rd

Yams — Yield over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6,728 kg/ha against 6,259 kg/ha in Mauritania, a difference of 469 kg/ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 67 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 3,919 kg/ha 6,954 kg/ha 3,034 kg/ha Mauritania
1970s 4,427 kg/ha 5,921 kg/ha 1,494 kg/ha Mauritania
1980s 3,822 kg/ha 5,961 kg/ha 2,139 kg/ha Mauritania
1990s 6,732 kg/ha 6,328 kg/ha 404.03 kg/ha Cameroon
2000s 9,798 kg/ha 6,266 kg/ha 3,532 kg/ha Cameroon
2010s 9,842 kg/ha 6,258 kg/ha 3,583 kg/ha Cameroon
2020s 7,174 kg/ha 6,257 kg/ha 917.3 kg/ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — yield, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Cameroon, at 6,728 kg/ha against 6,259 kg/ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — yield between Cameroon and Mauritania?
469 kg/ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for yams — yield?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yams — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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