Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Mozambique
776.4 kg per hectare
in 2024
Zimbabwe
743.9 kg per hectare
in 2023
Mozambique rank
171st
Zimbabwe rank
172nd
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Mozambique
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 776.4 kg per hectare against 743.9 kg per hectare in Zimbabwe, a difference of 32.5 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Mozambique ranks 171st and Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 620.35 kg per hectare | 1,096 kg per hectare | 475.18 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 703.02 kg per hectare | 805.05 kg per hectare | 102.03 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 816.26 kg per hectare | 771.61 kg per hectare | 44.65 kg per hectare | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 895.75 kg per hectare | 1,099 kg per hectare | 203.17 kg per hectare | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
- Mozambique, at 776.4 kg per hectare against 743.9 kg per hectare in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 32.5 kg per hectare, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Mozambique ranks 171st and Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.