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Bhutan vs Japan: Corn: Yield gap

Bhutan
5.69 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Japan
6.3 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bhutan rank
12th
Japan rank
10th

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Bhutan
  • Japan
02468200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.3 tonnes per hectare against 5.69 tonnes per hectare in Bhutan, a difference of 0.6142 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 12th and Japan ranks 10th 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.