Benin vs Niger: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1,215 kg/ha against 1,190 kg/ha in Benin, a difference of 25 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Benin ranks 184th and Niger ranks 183rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 556.52 kg/ha | 645.34 kg/ha | 88.82 kg/ha | Niger |
| 1970s | 677.2 kg/ha | 651.54 kg/ha | 25.66 kg/ha | Benin |
| 1980s | 769.39 kg/ha | 576.91 kg/ha | 192.48 kg/ha | Benin |
| 1990s | 1,062 kg/ha | 796.49 kg/ha | 265.99 kg/ha | Benin |
| 2000s | 1,201 kg/ha | 761.72 kg/ha | 439.64 kg/ha | Benin |
| 2010s | 1,285 kg/ha | 1,255 kg/ha | 29.9 kg/ha | Benin |
| 2020s | 1,165 kg/ha | 1,083 kg/ha | 82.24 kg/ha | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Benin or Niger?
- Niger, at 1,215 kg/ha against 1,190 kg/ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Benin and Niger?
- 25 kg/ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Benin ranks 184th and Niger ranks 183rd 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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About this data
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.