Asia vs New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Yield

Asia
5,854 kg/ha
in 2024
New Zealand
11,301 kg/ha
in 2024
Asia rank
14th
New Zealand rank
15th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Asia
  • New Zealand
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 11,301 kg/ha against 5,854 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 5,447 kg/ha.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.9 times Asia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 30 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 1,353 kg/ha 5,498 kg/ha 4,145 kg/ha New Zealand
1970s 1,888 kg/ha 7,694 kg/ha 5,805 kg/ha New Zealand
1980s 2,662 kg/ha 8,964 kg/ha 6,302 kg/ha New Zealand
1990s 3,583 kg/ha 9,723 kg/ha 6,139 kg/ha New Zealand
2000s 4,064 kg/ha 10,576 kg/ha 6,512 kg/ha New Zealand
2010s 5,123 kg/ha 11,081 kg/ha 5,958 kg/ha New Zealand
2020s 5,700 kg/ha 11,326 kg/ha 5,626 kg/ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Asia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 11,301 kg/ha against 5,854 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Asia and New Zealand?
5,447 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and New Zealand rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Asia ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 15th 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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About this data

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.