Millet yields in Mozambique
Mozambique: Millet yields was 0.5937 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Millet yields in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for millet yields in Mozambique is 0.5937 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Mozambique peaked at 0.8038 tonnes per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.249 tonnes per hectare, in 2008.
That places Mozambique 75th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5263 tonnes per hectare | 0.5263 tonnes per hectare | 0.5263 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4431 tonnes per hectare | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.5263 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4449 tonnes per hectare | 0.3599 tonnes per hectare | 0.5333 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4279 tonnes per hectare | 0.249 tonnes per hectare | 0.5863 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5229 tonnes per hectare | 0.2826 tonnes per hectare | 0.8038 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.493 tonnes per hectare | 0.4132 tonnes per hectare | 0.5937 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.37 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 62.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.42 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet yields in Mozambique?
- Millet yields in Mozambique was 0.5937 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest millet yields recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8038 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.249 tonnes per hectare in 2008.
- How does Mozambique rank for millet yields?
- Mozambique ranks 75th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Millet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.