Brazil vs Senegal: Corn: Yield gap
Brazil
0 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Senegal
0.1155 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Brazil rank
91st
Senegal rank
88th
Corn: Yield gap over time
- Brazil
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.1155 tonnes per hectare against 0 tonnes per hectare in Brazil, a difference of 0.1155 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 91st and Senegal ranks 88th of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.3867 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.2369 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.0821 tonnes per hectare | 0.1522 tonnes per hectare | 0.0701 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn: yield gap, Brazil or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.1155 tonnes per hectare against 0 tonnes per hectare in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Brazil and Senegal?
- 0.1155 tonnes per hectare, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Senegal rank globally for corn: yield gap?
- Brazil ranks 91st and Senegal ranks 88th 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.