Chile vs World: Maize (corn) — Yield

Chile
10,806 kg/ha
in 2024
World
5,802 kg/ha
in 2024
Chile rank
18th
World rank
15th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Chile
  • World
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 10,806 kg/ha against 5,802 kg/ha in World, a difference of 5,004 kg/ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 18th and World ranks 15th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile World Difference Ahead
1960s 2,845 kg/ha 2,157 kg/ha 687.96 kg/ha Chile
1970s 3,249 kg/ha 2,813 kg/ha 436.38 kg/ha Chile
1980s 5,563 kg/ha 3,428 kg/ha 2,135 kg/ha Chile
1990s 8,715 kg/ha 4,008 kg/ha 4,707 kg/ha Chile
2000s 10,248 kg/ha 4,739 kg/ha 5,509 kg/ha Chile
2010s 11,416 kg/ha 5,471 kg/ha 5,945 kg/ha Chile
2020s 10,736 kg/ha 5,786 kg/ha 4,950 kg/ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Chile or World?
Chile, at 10,806 kg/ha against 5,802 kg/ha in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Chile and World?
5,004 kg/ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and World rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Chile ranks 18th and World ranks 15th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.