Brazil vs Republic of Korea: Maize (corn) — Yield

Brazil
5,426 kg/ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea
5,713 kg/ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
60th
Republic of Korea rank
58th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Brazil
  • Republic of Korea
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 5,713 kg/ha against 5,426 kg/ha in Brazil, a difference of 287 kg/ha.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 60th and Republic of Korea ranks 58th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 1,312 kg/ha 898.36 kg/ha 413.76 kg/ha Brazil
1970s 1,454 kg/ha 2,260 kg/ha 806.07 kg/ha Republic of Korea
1980s 1,829 kg/ha 4,536 kg/ha 2,707 kg/ha Republic of Korea
1990s 2,413 kg/ha 4,101 kg/ha 1,688 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2000s 3,427 kg/ha 4,528 kg/ha 1,101 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2010s 5,034 kg/ha 4,952 kg/ha 81.48 kg/ha Brazil
2020s 5,379 kg/ha 5,809 kg/ha 430.88 kg/ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Brazil or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 5,713 kg/ha against 5,426 kg/ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Brazil and Republic of Korea?
287 kg/ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Republic of Korea rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Brazil ranks 60th and Republic of Korea ranks 58th of 163 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

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
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