Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Yams production
Democratic Republic of Congo
127,840 tonnes
in 2024
Mali
116,158 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th
Mali rank
20th
Yams production over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 127,840 tonnes against 116,158 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 11,682 tonnes.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Mali ranks 20th of 63 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101,344 tonnes | 8,178 tonnes | 93,167 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 175,390 tonnes | 10,490 tonnes | 164,900 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 253,515 tonnes | 11,976 tonnes | 241,539 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 188,745 tonnes | 16,399 tonnes | 172,346 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 86,657 tonnes | 48,675 tonnes | 37,982 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 100,890 tonnes | 86,319 tonnes | 14,571 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 121,408 tonnes | 98,808 tonnes | 22,599 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 127,840 tonnes against 116,158 tonnes in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 11,682 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for yams production?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Mali ranks 20th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yams production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yam production is measured in tonnes.