Lesotho vs Mozambique: Wheat production
Lesotho
4,183 tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
5,000 tonnes
in 2024
Lesotho rank
107th
Mozambique rank
104th
Wheat production over time
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5,000 tonnes against 4,183 tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 817 tonnes.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 107th and Mozambique ranks 104th of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,780 tonnes | 8,981 tonnes | 45,799 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 47,535 tonnes | 5,932 tonnes | 41,602 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 18,851 tonnes | 5,600 tonnes | 13,251 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 19,263 tonnes | 2,141 tonnes | 17,122 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 16,293 tonnes | 6,710 tonnes | 9,583 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10,578 tonnes | 18,585 tonnes | 8,007 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 4,107 tonnes | 13,400 tonnes | 9,293 tonnes | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Lesotho or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 5,000 tonnes against 4,183 tonnes in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 817 tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for wheat production?
- Lesotho ranks 107th and Mozambique ranks 104th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.