Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Maize production

Ethiopia
11.70 million
in 2024
Tanzania
10.08 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
13th
Tanzania rank
15th

Maize production over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 11.70 million against 10.08 million in Tanzania, a difference of 1.62 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Tanzania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.31 million 2.34 million 33,177 Tanzania
2000s 3.59 million 3.53 million 67,681 Ethiopia
2010s 8.27 million 5.69 million 2.58 million Ethiopia
2020s 11.55 million 7.68 million 3.87 million Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize production, Ethiopia or Tanzania?
Ethiopia, at 11.70 million against 10.08 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize production between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
1.62 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for maize production?
Ethiopia ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maize production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed