Puerto Rico vs South America: Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate
Puerto Rico
23.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
0.9967 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
15th
South America rank
12th
Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- South America
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 23.02 % change on previous year against 0.9967 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 22.02 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 23.1 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 42 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 15th and South America ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 5 and South America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 0.6685 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | -1.72 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1980s | 36.28 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 34 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 7.37 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 0.4356 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 5.33 % change on previous year | 5.61 % change on previous year | 0.2839 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2020s | -0.1813 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or South America?
- Puerto Rico, at 23.02 % change on previous year against 0.9967 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and South America?
- 22.02 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and South America rank globally for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 15th and South America ranks 12th 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.