Central America vs Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Central America
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9,979 kg/ha against 3,364 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 6,615 kg/ha.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 3.0 times Central America's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 30 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,079 kg/ha | 5,010 kg/ha | 3,932 kg/ha | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1,284 kg/ha | 6,229 kg/ha | 4,945 kg/ha | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1,742 kg/ha | 7,800 kg/ha | 6,058 kg/ha | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2,164 kg/ha | 8,674 kg/ha | 6,510 kg/ha | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2,716 kg/ha | 9,011 kg/ha | 6,295 kg/ha | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3,161 kg/ha | 10,217 kg/ha | 7,056 kg/ha | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3,481 kg/ha | 9,473 kg/ha | 5,992 kg/ha | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Central America or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9,979 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 Switzerland?
- 6,615 kg/ha, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Switzerland rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Central America ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd 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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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.