Nigeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Nigeria
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2,030 kg/ha against 2,004 kg/ha in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 26 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Nigeria ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 879.1 kg/ha | 1,474 kg/ha | 594.68 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 1,023 kg/ha | 1,522 kg/ha | 499.4 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 1,328 kg/ha | 1,597 kg/ha | 269.03 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1,260 kg/ha | 2,145 kg/ha | 885.25 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1,663 kg/ha | 2,147 kg/ha | 484.04 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1,685 kg/ha | 2,003 kg/ha | 318.45 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 2,061 kg/ha | 2,004 kg/ha | 57.28 kg/ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Nigeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nigeria, at 2,030 kg/ha against 2,004 kg/ha in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 kg/ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Nigeria ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th of 163 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
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.