Guyana vs Uganda: Corn: Yield gap

Guyana
2.24 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Uganda
2.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guyana rank
55th
Uganda rank
53rd

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Guyana
  • Uganda
0123200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.34 tonnes per hectare against 2.24 tonnes per hectare in Guyana, a difference of 0.1 tonnes per hectare.

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

Guyana ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 53rd of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3 tonnes per hectare 2.72 tonnes per hectare 0.4215 tonnes per hectare Uganda
2010s 2.23 tonnes per hectare 2.35 tonnes per hectare 0.1175 tonnes per hectare Uganda
2020s 2.24 tonnes per hectare 2.42 tonnes per hectare 0.1799 tonnes per hectare Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn: yield gap, Guyana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.34 tonnes per hectare against 2.24 tonnes per hectare in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Guyana and Uganda?
0.1 tonnes per hectare, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Uganda rank globally for corn: yield gap?
Guyana ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 53rd 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.