Mongolia vs Tanzania: Yields of key staple crops
Mongolia
1.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Tanzania
1.38 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mongolia rank
111th
Tanzania rank
108th
Yields of key staple crops over time
- Mongolia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.38 tonnes per hectare against 1.25 tonnes per hectare in Mongolia, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mongolia ranks 111th and Tanzania ranks 108th of 125 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6917 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 0.3564 tonnes per hectare | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0.8303 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 0.5105 tonnes per hectare | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.4678 tonnes per hectare | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 0.8056 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 0.6381 tonnes per hectare | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.9143 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 0.7838 tonnes per hectare | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.138 tonnes per hectare | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 0.0331 tonnes per hectare | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yields of key staple crops, Mongolia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1.38 tonnes per hectare against 1.25 tonnes per hectare in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yields of key staple crops between Mongolia and Tanzania?
- 0.13 tonnes per hectare, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Tanzania rank globally for yields of key staple crops?
- Mongolia ranks 111th and Tanzania ranks 108th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yields of key staple crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.