Australia vs Western Africa: Green corn (maize) — Yield
Green corn (maize) — Yield over time
- Australia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 11,760 kg/ha against 3,082 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 8,678 kg/ha.
That makes Australia's figure about 3.8 times Western Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,469 kg/ha | 2,195 kg/ha | 6,274 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 9,073 kg/ha | 2,484 kg/ha | 6,589 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 11,247 kg/ha | 2,802 kg/ha | 8,445 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 12,759 kg/ha | 3,052 kg/ha | 9,707 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 11,665 kg/ha | 3,088 kg/ha | 8,577 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 11,537 kg/ha | 3,076 kg/ha | 8,461 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 11,699 kg/ha | 3,072 kg/ha | 8,628 kg/ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher green corn (maize) — yield, Australia or Western Africa?
- Australia, at 11,760 kg/ha against 3,082 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in green corn (maize) — yield between Australia and Western Africa?
- 8,678 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Western Africa rank globally for green corn (maize) — yield?
- Australia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Green corn (maize) — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.