Central America vs Italy: Maize (corn) — Yield

Central America
3,364 kg/ha
in 2024
Italy
9,974 kg/ha
in 2024
Central America rank
21st
Italy rank
24th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Central America
  • Italy
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 9,974 kg/ha against 3,364 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 6,610 kg/ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 3.0 times Central America's.

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

Central America ranks 21st and Italy ranks 24th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 1,079 kg/ha 3,601 kg/ha 2,523 kg/ha Italy
1970s 1,284 kg/ha 5,762 kg/ha 4,478 kg/ha Italy
1980s 1,742 kg/ha 7,188 kg/ha 5,446 kg/ha Italy
1990s 2,164 kg/ha 8,744 kg/ha 6,580 kg/ha Italy
2000s 2,716 kg/ha 9,110 kg/ha 6,394 kg/ha Italy
2010s 3,161 kg/ha 9,624 kg/ha 6,463 kg/ha Italy
2020s 3,481 kg/ha 10,127 kg/ha 6,646 kg/ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Central America or Italy?
Italy, at 9,974 kg/ha against 3,364 kg/ha in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Central America and Italy?
6,610 kg/ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Italy rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Central America ranks 21st and Italy ranks 24th of 30 groups.
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.