Malawi Crop Yield Estimator

Estimate crop yields for maize, tobacco, tea, sugar cane, cassava and more across Malawi's 3 agricultural regions. Uses FAOSTAT & national data.

🌿 Calculate Your Estimated Yield
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Estimated yield per hectare (tonnes/ha)
📊 Yield Comparison
Your Estimate
National Avg
Potential Yield
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Total yield for your farm
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Yield gap vs potential
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Farm size (ha)

Yield Gap

💰 Revenue Estimate
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Based on current local market prices in MWK

🔧 Calculation Breakdown

Base yield × multipliers = estimated yield

🇲🇼 Agriculture in Malawi

Major Crops & National Average Yields

CropAvg Yield (t/ha)Potential (t/ha)Season
📅 Growing Season Calendar
Rainy Dry
Data Sources: FAOSTAT (FAO), HarvestStat Africa, National Statistical Office of Malawi, World Bank, CGIAR.
Yield estimates are indicative — actual results vary by farm conditions. Last updated: 2026.

Farming context: Malawi

Malawi crop estimates use the selected region, crop, soil, water, seed and fertilizer assumptions from the MW agriculture dataset. Check local conditions before applying national averages.

Agriculture share of GDP~23%
Arable land3,800,000 ha
Irrigated share~2%
Main food cropsmaize, cassava, groundnut, rice, soybean, pigeon_pea
Main export cropstobacco, tea, sugar_cane, cotton

Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset - planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.