El Salvador vs Mali: Corn: Yield gap
El Salvador
0.7858 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mali
0.8467 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
El Salvador rank
80th
Mali rank
78th
Corn: Yield gap over time
- El Salvador
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.8467 tonnes per hectare against 0.7858 tonnes per hectare in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0609 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
El Salvador ranks 80th and Mali ranks 78th of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.5055 tonnes per hectare | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.9803 tonnes per hectare | 0.8182 tonnes per hectare | 0.1621 tonnes per hectare | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.835 tonnes per hectare | 0.7692 tonnes per hectare | 0.0658 tonnes per hectare | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn: yield gap, El Salvador or Mali?
- Mali, at 0.8467 tonnes per hectare against 0.7858 tonnes per hectare in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn: yield gap between El Salvador and Mali?
- 0.0609 tonnes per hectare, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mali rank globally for corn: yield gap?
- El Salvador ranks 80th and Mali ranks 78th 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.