Burundi vs North Macedonia: Corn: Yield gap

Burundi
5.08 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
North Macedonia
5.37 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Burundi rank
15th
North Macedonia rank
13th

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Burundi
  • North Macedonia
0246200020122024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 5.37 tonnes per hectare against 5.08 tonnes per hectare in Burundi, a difference of 0.29 tonnes per hectare.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Burundi ranks 15th and North Macedonia ranks 13th of 115 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.26 tonnes per hectare 5.86 tonnes per hectare 0.5962 tonnes per hectare North Macedonia
2010s 5.05 tonnes per hectare 5.62 tonnes per hectare 0.5697 tonnes per hectare North Macedonia
2020s 5.1 tonnes per hectare 5.39 tonnes per hectare 0.2904 tonnes per hectare North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn: yield gap, Burundi or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 5.37 tonnes per hectare against 5.08 tonnes per hectare in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Burundi and North Macedonia?
0.29 tonnes per hectare, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and North Macedonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and North Macedonia rank globally for corn: yield gap?
Burundi ranks 15th and North Macedonia ranks 13th 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

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.