France vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Maize (corn) — Yield

France
9,204 kg/ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1,942 kg/ha
in 2024
France rank
29th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
26th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • France
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

France currently reports 9,204 kg/ha against 1,942 kg/ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 7,262 kg/ha.

That makes France's figure about 4.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 29th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 26th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 3,751 kg/ha 954.73 kg/ha 2,797 kg/ha France
1970s 4,901 kg/ha 1,060 kg/ha 3,841 kg/ha France
1980s 6,377 kg/ha 1,120 kg/ha 5,258 kg/ha France
1990s 7,971 kg/ha 1,185 kg/ha 6,785 kg/ha France
2000s 8,710 kg/ha 1,408 kg/ha 7,302 kg/ha France
2010s 9,007 kg/ha 1,810 kg/ha 7,196 kg/ha France
2020s 8,857 kg/ha 1,965 kg/ha 6,891 kg/ha France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, France or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
France, at 9,204 kg/ha against 1,942 kg/ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
7,262 kg/ha, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
France ranks 29th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 26th 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
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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.