Chile vs New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Yield

Chile
10,806 kg/ha
in 2024
New Zealand
11,301 kg/ha
in 2024
Chile rank
14th
New Zealand rank
12th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Chile
  • New Zealand
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 11,301 kg/ha against 10,806 kg/ha in Chile, a difference of 495 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

Chile ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 2,845 kg/ha 5,498 kg/ha 2,653 kg/ha New Zealand
1970s 3,249 kg/ha 7,694 kg/ha 4,444 kg/ha New Zealand
1980s 5,563 kg/ha 8,964 kg/ha 3,402 kg/ha New Zealand
1990s 8,715 kg/ha 9,723 kg/ha 1,008 kg/ha New Zealand
2000s 10,248 kg/ha 10,576 kg/ha 328.58 kg/ha New Zealand
2010s 11,416 kg/ha 11,081 kg/ha 335.68 kg/ha Chile
2020s 10,736 kg/ha 11,326 kg/ha 590.32 kg/ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Chile or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 11,301 kg/ha against 10,806 kg/ha in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Chile and New Zealand?
495 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and New Zealand rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Chile ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 178 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
Last refreshed

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