Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Maize (corn) — Yield

Cameroon
1,833 kg/ha
in 2024
Costa Rica
1,898 kg/ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
156th
Costa Rica rank
153rd

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Cameroon
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1,898 kg/ha against 1,833 kg/ha in Cameroon, a difference of 65 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Cameroon ranks 156th and Costa Rica ranks 153rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 784.32 kg/ha 1,218 kg/ha 433.79 kg/ha Costa Rica
1970s 899.6 kg/ha 1,441 kg/ha 541.57 kg/ha Costa Rica
1980s 1,507 kg/ha 1,665 kg/ha 158.7 kg/ha Costa Rica
1990s 1,745 kg/ha 1,772 kg/ha 26.5 kg/ha Costa Rica
2000s 2,121 kg/ha 1,899 kg/ha 222.2 kg/ha Cameroon
2010s 1,877 kg/ha 1,979 kg/ha 102.55 kg/ha Costa Rica
2020s 1,783 kg/ha 1,829 kg/ha 45.88 kg/ha Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1,898 kg/ha against 1,833 kg/ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
65 kg/ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Cameroon ranks 156th and Costa Rica ranks 153rd 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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