Belize vs Papua New Guinea: Corn: Yield gap
Belize
0.0601 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belize rank
90th
Papua New Guinea rank
91st
Corn: Yield gap over time
- Belize
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.0601 tonnes per hectare against 0 tonnes per hectare in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0601 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 115 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.554 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0.554 tonnes per hectare | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.0835 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0.0835 tonnes per hectare | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn: yield gap, Belize or Papua New Guinea?
- Belize, at 0.0601 tonnes per hectare against 0 tonnes per hectare in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Belize and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0601 tonnes per hectare, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Papua New Guinea rank globally for corn: yield gap?
- Belize ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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, published as Corn: Yield gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.