Italy vs Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Yield

Italy
9,974 kg/ha
in 2024
Switzerland
9,979 kg/ha
in 2024
Italy rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th

Maize (corn) — Yield over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9,979 kg/ha against 9,974 kg/ha in Italy, a difference of 5 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Italy ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3,601 kg/ha 5,010 kg/ha 1,409 kg/ha Switzerland
1970s 5,762 kg/ha 6,229 kg/ha 467.17 kg/ha Switzerland
1980s 7,188 kg/ha 7,800 kg/ha 612.03 kg/ha Switzerland
1990s 8,744 kg/ha 8,674 kg/ha 70.29 kg/ha Italy
2000s 9,110 kg/ha 9,011 kg/ha 98.74 kg/ha Italy
2010s 9,624 kg/ha 10,217 kg/ha 592.76 kg/ha Switzerland
2020s 10,127 kg/ha 9,473 kg/ha 654.26 kg/ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Italy or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 9,979 kg/ha against 9,974 kg/ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Italy and Switzerland?
5 kg/ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
Italy ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 178 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

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
211 places, 11,742 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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