Millet — Yield by country

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...

Countries reporting
93
Highest
69,365 kg/ha
Azerbaijan
Lowest
45 kg/ha
Namibia
Median
1,114 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
6,542

What the numbers show

Millet — Yield is currently reported for 93 countries. The highest value is 69,365 kg/ha in Azerbaijan; the lowest is 45 kg/ha in Namibia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1,114 kg/ha, and the mean is 2,184 kg/ha.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,541.

Over the past decade 49 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Azerbaijan (up 7,557.0%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 64.1%).

Millet — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Azerbaijan 69,365 kg/ha 2024 up 7,557.0% volatile
2 Mexico 12,759 kg/ha 2023 down 14.7% volatile
3 Austria 4,292 kg/ha 2017 up 129.1% rising
4 Türkiye 3,797 kg/ha 2024 up 48.5% rising
5 France 3,795 kg/ha 2017 up 7.5% rising
6 China, mainland 3,148 kg/ha 2024 up 3.6% rising
7 China 3,147 kg/ha 2024 up 3.6% rising
8 Tajikistan 2,896 kg/ha 2024 up 119.9% volatile
9 Uzbekistan 2,839 kg/ha 2024 up 10.3% rising
10 Viet Nam 2,667 kg/ha 2024 up 67.5% rising
11 Ethiopia 2,472 kg/ha 2024 up 32.5% rising
12 Switzerland 2,340 kg/ha 2024 up 6.9% rising
13 Serbia and Montenegro 2,308 kg/ha 2005 up 116.9% falling
14 Spain 2,305 kg/ha 2017 up 10.1% flat
15 Greece 2,236 kg/ha 2017 up 22.1% rising
16 Yugoslav SFR 2,095 kg/ha 1991 up 4.7% rising
17 Morocco 2,074 kg/ha 2024 up 2.2% rising
18 Czechoslovakia 2,000 kg/ha 1992 up 31.8% rising
19 Saudi Arabia 1,955 kg/ha 2024 down 24.5% rising
20 Syrian Arab Republic 1,836 kg/ha 2024 down 9.7% rising
21 Poland 1,817 kg/ha 2017 up 5.0% rising
22 Bulgaria 1,802 kg/ha 2017 up 58.8% rising
23 Kyrgyzstan 1,778 kg/ha 2024 down 9.7% falling
24 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,736 kg/ha 2024 up 33.2% rising
25 Portugal 1,724 kg/ha 1972 down 0.1% flat
26 Ukraine 1,694 kg/ha 2024 down 5.9% rising
27 Belarus 1,666 kg/ha 2024 up 15.7% rising
28 China, Taiwan Province of 1,598 kg/ha 2024 down 0.1% rising
29 Ghana 1,552 kg/ha 2024 up 62.2% rising
30 Afghanistan 1,460 kg/ha 2024 down 41.2% volatile
31 Libya 1,444 kg/ha 2024 up 11.5% rising
32 India 1,431 kg/ha 2024 up 12.2% rising
33 Cameroon 1,389 kg/ha 2024 up 5.0% rising
34 Uganda 1,358 kg/ha 2024 up 0.5% rising
35 Nepal 1,337 kg/ha 2024 up 19.2% rising
36 Hungary 1,336 kg/ha 2017 up 28.1% rising
37 North Macedonia 1,336 kg/ha 2024 down 6.2% rising
38 Russian Federation 1,274 kg/ha 2024 up 3.9% rising
39 Croatia 1,221 kg/ha 2017 down 52.3% falling
40 Slovakia 1,217 kg/ha 2017 up 35.4% falling
41 Czechia 1,188 kg/ha 2017 down 10.7% falling
42 Argentina 1,167 kg/ha 2024 down 1.7% rising
43 Jordan 1,167 kg/ha 2007 down 55.6% volatile
44 Sri Lanka 1,144 kg/ha 2024 down 4.5% rising
45 Guinea-Bissau 1,133 kg/ha 2024 down 9.8% rising
46 Bangladesh 1,126 kg/ha 2024 up 92.2% rising
47 Bhutan 1,114 kg/ha 2024 down 61.2% rising
48 Senegal 1,106 kg/ha 2024 up 93.6% rising
49 Burundi 1,100 kg/ha 2024 down 1.1% rising
49 Guinea 1,100 kg/ha 2024 up 3.5% falling
51 Pakistan 1,098 kg/ha 2024 up 72.2% rising
52 United Republic of Tanzania 1,083 kg/ha 2024 up 9.1% rising
53 Kazakhstan 1,066 kg/ha 2024 up 68.8% rising
54 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,064 kg/ha 2024 up 1.4% flat
55 Slovenia 1,060 kg/ha 2017 down 32.8% falling
56 Republic of Moldova 1,050 kg/ha 2024 up 131.0% volatile
57 Gambia 1,050 kg/ha 2024 up 37.8% falling
58 Australia 1,023 kg/ha 2024 up 0.6% rising
58 Australia and New Zealand 1,023 kg/ha 2024 up 0.6% rising
60 Republic of Korea 1,000 kg/ha 2024 down 14.2% rising
61 Serbia 998 kg/ha 2024 down 0.2% falling
62 Iraq 991.4 kg/ha 2024 down 64.1% volatile
63 Mali 935 kg/ha 2024 down 5.0% rising
64 Myanmar 912.5 kg/ha 2024 down 10.0% rising
65 South Sudan 900 kg/ha 2024 down 21.5% flat
66 Japan 894.1 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% falling
67 Congo 850.4 kg/ha 2024 down 3.4% rising
68 Burkina Faso 848.5 kg/ha 2024 up 4.0% rising
69 Zambia 844.6 kg/ha 2024 down 4.5% rising
70 Ethiopia PDR 843.9 kg/ha 1992 down 3.1% rising
71 Maldives 837.5 kg/ha 2024 down 9.4% flat
72 Rwanda 824.1 kg/ha 2024 up 126.7% rising
73 Nigeria 815.8 kg/ha 2024 down 30.4% rising
74 Côte d'Ivoire 803.1 kg/ha 2024 down 0.7% rising
75 Benin 732 kg/ha 2024 down 14.3% rising
76 Malawi 726.1 kg/ha 2024 down 14.7% rising
77 Democratic Republic of the Congo 669.9 kg/ha 2024 up 0.4% flat
78 Togo 595.7 kg/ha 2024 down 4.6% rising
79 Mozambique 593.7 kg/ha 2024 up 3.2% rising
80 Kenya 586.7 kg/ha 2024 down 35.4% volatile
81 Niger 563.7 kg/ha 2024 up 24.9% rising
82 Chad 535.4 kg/ha 2024 down 15.0% flat
83 USSR 533 kg/ha 1991 down 16.9% rising
84 Yemen 523.8 kg/ha 2024 down 18.0% falling
85 Sierra Leone 503.9 kg/ha 2024 down 51.7% falling
86 Eritrea 333.3 kg/ha 2024 down 8.3% rising
87 Botswana 299.5 kg/ha 2024 down 39.6% volatile
88 Zimbabwe 293.2 kg/ha 2024 down 7.4% falling
89 Sudan 275.1 kg/ha 2024 down 30.4% falling
90 Sudan (former) 258.6 kg/ha 2011 up 15.7% falling
91 Mauritania 230.8 kg/ha 2024 up 0.6% volatile
92 Angola 166.7 kg/ha 2024 down 24.1% falling
93 Namibia 45 kg/ha 2024 down 48.7% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Millet — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 6,542 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.