Statizoid

Australia vs Netherlands: Corn: Yield gap

Australia
1.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Netherlands
1.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Australia rank
71st
Netherlands rank
73rd

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
0123200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.25 tonnes per hectare against 1.19 tonnes per hectare in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0612 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 115 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn: Yield gap
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 2,863 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Yield gaps are the difference between attainable yields and actual yields, measured in tonnes per hectare. Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.