Lesotho vs South Africa: Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate
Lesotho
-25.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-23.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho rank
169th
South Africa rank
168th
Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate over time
- Lesotho
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -23.28 % change on previous year against -25.63 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 2.35 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 169th and South Africa ranks 168th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.35 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 14.21 % change on previous year | 11.34 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.5666 % change on previous year | 13.05 % change on previous year | 12.48 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 4.36 % change on previous year | 15.68 % change on previous year | 11.32 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -6.52 % change on previous year | 10.52 % change on previous year | 17.05 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 16.09 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 14.45 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 8.48 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate, Lesotho or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -23.28 % change on previous year against -25.63 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate between Lesotho and South Africa?
- 2.35 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 169th and South Africa ranks 168th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.