European Union (27) vs New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- European Union (27)
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 11,301 kg/ha against 6,795 kg/ha in European Union (27), a difference of 4,506 kg/ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.7 times European Union (27)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 29 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,617 kg/ha | 5,498 kg/ha | 2,881 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 3,936 kg/ha | 7,694 kg/ha | 3,757 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 5,169 kg/ha | 8,964 kg/ha | 3,795 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 5,638 kg/ha | 9,723 kg/ha | 4,084 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6,480 kg/ha | 10,576 kg/ha | 4,096 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 7,372 kg/ha | 11,081 kg/ha | 3,709 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7,062 kg/ha | 11,326 kg/ha | 4,264 kg/ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, European Union (27) or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 11,301 kg/ha against 6,795 kg/ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between European Union (27) and New Zealand?
- 4,506 kg/ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and New Zealand rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- European Union (27) ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 29 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.