Chile vs Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Yield

Chile
10,806 kg/ha
in 2024
Switzerland
9,979 kg/ha
in 2024
Chile rank
14th
Switzerland rank
17th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Chile
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 10,806 kg/ha against 9,979 kg/ha in Switzerland, a difference of 827 kg/ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Chile ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 2,845 kg/ha 5,010 kg/ha 2,166 kg/ha Switzerland
1970s 3,249 kg/ha 6,229 kg/ha 2,980 kg/ha Switzerland
1980s 5,563 kg/ha 7,800 kg/ha 2,237 kg/ha Switzerland
1990s 8,715 kg/ha 8,674 kg/ha 41.27 kg/ha Chile
2000s 10,248 kg/ha 9,011 kg/ha 1,237 kg/ha Chile
2010s 11,416 kg/ha 10,217 kg/ha 1,200 kg/ha Chile
2020s 10,736 kg/ha 9,473 kg/ha 1,263 kg/ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Chile or Switzerland?
Chile, at 10,806 kg/ha against 9,979 kg/ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Chile and Switzerland?
827 kg/ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Switzerland rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Chile ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 163 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
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