Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Jamaica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,424 kg/ha against 1,342 kg/ha in Jamaica, a difference of 82 kg/ha.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Jamaica ranks 178th and Nicaragua ranks 175th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 930.46 kg/ha | 885.37 kg/ha | 45.09 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,534 kg/ha | 895.92 kg/ha | 638.26 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,255 kg/ha | 1,192 kg/ha | 63.01 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1,275 kg/ha | 1,199 kg/ha | 76.09 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1,215 kg/ha | 1,393 kg/ha | 178.51 kg/ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,161 kg/ha | 1,267 kg/ha | 105.3 kg/ha | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,134 kg/ha | 1,338 kg/ha | 204.7 kg/ha | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,424 kg/ha against 1,342 kg/ha in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
- 82 kg/ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Jamaica ranks 178th and Nicaragua ranks 175th 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.