Democratic Republic of Congo vs Hungary: Corn: Yield gap

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.69 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Hungary
3.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
21st
Hungary rank
22nd

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Hungary
246200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.69 tonnes per hectare against 3.66 tonnes per hectare in Hungary, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 22nd of 115 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 3.68 tonnes per hectare 3.82 tonnes per hectare 0.1403 tonnes per hectare Hungary
2010s 3.68 tonnes per hectare 2.87 tonnes per hectare 0.8141 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3.69 tonnes per hectare 3.24 tonnes per hectare 0.4515 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn: yield gap, Democratic Republic of Congo or Hungary?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.69 tonnes per hectare against 3.66 tonnes per hectare in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Democratic Republic of Congo and Hungary?
0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Hungary?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Hungary rank globally for corn: yield gap?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 22nd 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.