Benin vs Ethiopia: Corn: Yield gap

Benin
2.37 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ethiopia
2.33 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Benin rank
51st
Ethiopia rank
54th

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Benin
  • Ethiopia
01234200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.37 tonnes per hectare against 2.33 tonnes per hectare in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0431 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Benin ranks 51st and Ethiopia ranks 54th 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.