Australia vs China, Taiwan Province of: Maize (corn) — Yield

Australia
5,950 kg/ha
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of
6,005 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia rank
68th
China, Taiwan Province of rank
65th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Australia
  • China, Taiwan Province of
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How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 6,005 kg/ha against 5,950 kg/ha in Australia, a difference of 55 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 68th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 65th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China, Taiwan Province of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia China, Taiwan Province of Difference Ahead
1960s 2,101 kg/ha 2,189 kg/ha 87.89 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
1970s 2,665 kg/ha 2,733 kg/ha 68.57 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
1980s 3,263 kg/ha 4,032 kg/ha 769.12 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
1990s 4,885 kg/ha 5,296 kg/ha 411.13 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 5,457 kg/ha 6,388 kg/ha 930.9 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 6,679 kg/ha 6,157 kg/ha 522.15 kg/ha Australia
2020s 6,574 kg/ha 6,313 kg/ha 260.58 kg/ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Australia or China, Taiwan Province of?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 6,005 kg/ha against 5,950 kg/ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Australia and China, Taiwan Province of?
55 kg/ha, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China, Taiwan Province of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Australia ranks 68th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 65th of 218 countries.
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
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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.