Colombia vs Melanesia: Maize (corn) — Yield

Colombia
4,343 kg/ha
in 2024
Melanesia
4,499 kg/ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
97th
Melanesia rank
95th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Colombia
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 4,499 kg/ha against 4,343 kg/ha in Colombia, a difference of 156 kg/ha.

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

Colombia ranks 97th and Melanesia ranks 95th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Melanesia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,101 kg/ha 1,327 kg/ha 225.88 kg/ha Melanesia
1970s 1,313 kg/ha 1,232 kg/ha 81.26 kg/ha Colombia
1980s 1,401 kg/ha 1,475 kg/ha 74.56 kg/ha Melanesia
1990s 1,598 kg/ha 2,195 kg/ha 597.37 kg/ha Melanesia
2000s 2,526 kg/ha 3,052 kg/ha 526.47 kg/ha Melanesia
2010s 3,236 kg/ha 4,028 kg/ha 791.36 kg/ha Melanesia
2020s 4,112 kg/ha 4,425 kg/ha 313.62 kg/ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Colombia or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 4,499 kg/ha against 4,343 kg/ha in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Colombia and Melanesia?
156 kg/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Melanesia rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Colombia ranks 97th and Melanesia ranks 95th 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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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.