Northern Europe vs Spain: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Northern Europe
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 12,115 kg/ha against 7,424 kg/ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 4,691 kg/ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Northern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Northern Europe ahead.
Northern Europe ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 33 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Europe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,312 kg/ha | 3,963 kg/ha | 650.93 kg/ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 1,570 kg/ha | 5,090 kg/ha | 3,520 kg/ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 1,343 kg/ha | 7,991 kg/ha | 6,648 kg/ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,883 kg/ha | 9,690 kg/ha | 6,807 kg/ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 6,377 kg/ha | 11,305 kg/ha | 4,928 kg/ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 6,737 kg/ha | 12,090 kg/ha | 5,353 kg/ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Northern Europe or Spain?
- Spain, at 12,115 kg/ha against 7,424 kg/ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Northern Europe and Spain?
- 4,691 kg/ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Spain?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Northern Europe and Spain rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Northern Europe ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 33 groups.
- 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.