Canada vs Southern Asia: Maize (corn) — Yield

Canada
10,588 kg/ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
3,995 kg/ha
in 2024
Canada rank
19th
Southern Asia rank
20th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Canada
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 10,588 kg/ha against 3,995 kg/ha in Southern Asia, a difference of 6,593 kg/ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.7 times Southern Asia's.

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

Canada ranks 19th and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 4,893 kg/ha 1,104 kg/ha 3,789 kg/ha Canada
1970s 5,248 kg/ha 1,143 kg/ha 4,105 kg/ha Canada
1980s 5,978 kg/ha 1,313 kg/ha 4,665 kg/ha Canada
1990s 7,008 kg/ha 1,663 kg/ha 5,345 kg/ha Canada
2000s 7,900 kg/ha 2,192 kg/ha 5,708 kg/ha Canada
2010s 9,568 kg/ha 3,039 kg/ha 6,528 kg/ha Canada
2020s 10,087 kg/ha 3,850 kg/ha 6,237 kg/ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Canada or Southern Asia?
Canada, at 10,588 kg/ha against 3,995 kg/ha in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Canada and Southern Asia?
6,593 kg/ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Southern Asia rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Canada ranks 19th and Southern Asia ranks 20th 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

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.