Asia vs Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Yield

Asia
5,854 kg/ha
in 2024
Switzerland
9,979 kg/ha
in 2024
Asia rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9,979 kg/ha against 5,854 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 4,125 kg/ha.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times Asia's.

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

Asia ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,353 kg/ha 5,010 kg/ha 3,658 kg/ha Switzerland
1970s 1,888 kg/ha 6,229 kg/ha 4,341 kg/ha Switzerland
1980s 2,662 kg/ha 7,800 kg/ha 5,138 kg/ha Switzerland
1990s 3,583 kg/ha 8,674 kg/ha 5,090 kg/ha Switzerland
2000s 4,064 kg/ha 9,011 kg/ha 4,947 kg/ha Switzerland
2010s 5,123 kg/ha 10,217 kg/ha 5,094 kg/ha Switzerland
2020s 5,700 kg/ha 9,473 kg/ha 3,773 kg/ha Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Asia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 9,979 kg/ha against 5,854 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Asia and Switzerland?
4,125 kg/ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Switzerland rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Asia ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 33 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
211 places, 11,742 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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