Europe vs New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Europe
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 11,301 kg/ha against 6,363 kg/ha in Europe, a difference of 4,938 kg/ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.8 times Europe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 30 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,568 kg/ha | 5,498 kg/ha | 2,930 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 3,686 kg/ha | 7,694 kg/ha | 4,007 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 4,553 kg/ha | 8,964 kg/ha | 4,412 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 4,960 kg/ha | 9,723 kg/ha | 4,763 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 5,609 kg/ha | 10,576 kg/ha | 4,967 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6,498 kg/ha | 11,081 kg/ha | 4,583 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 6,583 kg/ha | 11,326 kg/ha | 4,743 kg/ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Europe or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 11,301 kg/ha against 6,363 kg/ha in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Europe and New Zealand?
- 4,938 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Europe and New Zealand rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Europe ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 30 groups.
- 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.