Chile vs Southern Africa: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Chile
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 10,806 kg/ha against 4,560 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 6,246 kg/ha.
That makes Chile's figure about 2.4 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,845 kg/ha | 1,280 kg/ha | 1,564 kg/ha | Chile |
| 1970s | 3,249 kg/ha | 1,771 kg/ha | 1,478 kg/ha | Chile |
| 1980s | 5,563 kg/ha | 1,871 kg/ha | 3,692 kg/ha | Chile |
| 1990s | 8,715 kg/ha | 2,062 kg/ha | 6,653 kg/ha | Chile |
| 2000s | 10,248 kg/ha | 3,096 kg/ha | 7,152 kg/ha | Chile |
| 2010s | 11,416 kg/ha | 4,229 kg/ha | 7,187 kg/ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 10,736 kg/ha | 5,264 kg/ha | 5,471 kg/ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Chile or Southern Africa?
- Chile, at 10,806 kg/ha against 4,560 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Chile and Southern Africa?
- 6,246 kg/ha, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Southern Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Chile ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 19th 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
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.