Japan vs Melanesia: Green corn (maize) — Yield

Japan
9,932 kg/ha
in 2024
Melanesia
10,013 kg/ha
in 2024
Japan rank
26th
Melanesia rank
24th

Green corn (maize) — Yield over time

  • Japan
  • Melanesia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 10,013 kg/ha against 9,932 kg/ha in Japan, a difference of 81 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 26th and Melanesia ranks 24th of 60 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Melanesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 10,655 kg/ha 10,001 kg/ha 654.03 kg/ha Japan
1970s 10,948 kg/ha 10,000 kg/ha 947.74 kg/ha Japan
1980s 9,947 kg/ha 10,000 kg/ha 52.54 kg/ha Melanesia
1990s 9,720 kg/ha 10,002 kg/ha 282.32 kg/ha Melanesia
2000s 9,726 kg/ha 10,000 kg/ha 273.85 kg/ha Melanesia
2010s 9,720 kg/ha 10,016 kg/ha 296.06 kg/ha Melanesia
2020s 10,110 kg/ha 10,013 kg/ha 97.08 kg/ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — yield, Japan or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 10,013 kg/ha against 9,932 kg/ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — yield between Japan and Melanesia?
81 kg/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Melanesia rank globally for green corn (maize) — yield?
Japan ranks 26th and Melanesia ranks 24th of 60 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

Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 3,888 data points, 1961–2024
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