Germany vs Western Africa: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Germany
- Western Africa
How they compare
Germany currently reports 10,053 kg/ha against 1,979 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 8,074 kg/ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.1 times Western Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,885 kg/ha | 794.59 kg/ha | 3,091 kg/ha | Germany |
| 1970s | 5,253 kg/ha | 873.35 kg/ha | 4,379 kg/ha | Germany |
| 1980s | 6,494 kg/ha | 1,057 kg/ha | 5,436 kg/ha | Germany |
| 1990s | 7,675 kg/ha | 1,258 kg/ha | 6,417 kg/ha | Germany |
| 2000s | 9,016 kg/ha | 1,566 kg/ha | 7,450 kg/ha | Germany |
| 2010s | 9,549 kg/ha | 1,692 kg/ha | 7,857 kg/ha | Germany |
| 2020s | 9,610 kg/ha | 1,971 kg/ha | 7,639 kg/ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Germany or Western Africa?
- Germany, at 10,053 kg/ha against 1,979 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Germany and Western Africa?
- 8,074 kg/ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Western Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 25th 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
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.