Mozambique vs Somalia: Yields of important staple crops
Mozambique
0.3125 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Somalia
0.4006 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mozambique rank
126th
Somalia rank
125th
Yields of important staple crops over time
- Mozambique
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.4006 tonnes per hectare against 0.3125 tonnes per hectare in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0881 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 126th and Somalia ranks 125th of 126 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.853 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0.853 tonnes per hectare | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 0.1831 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 0.3707 tonnes per hectare | 0.8691 tonnes per hectare | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.3762 tonnes per hectare | 0.757 tonnes per hectare | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 0.3955 tonnes per hectare | 0.78 tonnes per hectare | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.924 tonnes per hectare | 0.3993 tonnes per hectare | 0.5247 tonnes per hectare | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yields of important staple crops, Mozambique or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.4006 tonnes per hectare against 0.3125 tonnes per hectare in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yields of important staple crops between Mozambique and Somalia?
- 0.0881 tonnes per hectare, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Somalia rank globally for yields of important staple crops?
- Mozambique ranks 126th and Somalia ranks 125th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yields of important staple crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.