Americas vs New Caledonia: Maize (corn) — Yield

Americas
7,882 kg/ha
in 2024
New Caledonia
12,449 kg/ha
in 2024
Americas rank
6th
New Caledonia rank
9th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Americas
  • New Caledonia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 12,449 kg/ha against 7,882 kg/ha in Americas, a difference of 4,567 kg/ha.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.6 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 6th and New Caledonia ranks 9th of 30 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,908 kg/ha 1,638 kg/ha 1,270 kg/ha Americas
1970s 3,658 kg/ha 2,590 kg/ha 1,069 kg/ha Americas
1980s 4,366 kg/ha 2,477 kg/ha 1,888 kg/ha Americas
1990s 5,198 kg/ha 3,860 kg/ha 1,338 kg/ha Americas
2000s 6,456 kg/ha 3,961 kg/ha 2,495 kg/ha Americas
2010s 7,488 kg/ha 6,562 kg/ha 926.14 kg/ha Americas
2020s 7,801 kg/ha 11,121 kg/ha 3,320 kg/ha New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Americas or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 12,449 kg/ha against 7,882 kg/ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Americas and New Caledonia?
4,567 kg/ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and New Caledonia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and New Caledonia rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Americas ranks 6th and New Caledonia ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,563 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.