India vs United States: Corn: Yield gap
India
0 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
United States
0 tonnes per hectare
in 2025
India rank
91st
United States rank
91st
Corn: Yield gap over time
- India
- United States
How they compare
India currently reports 0 tonnes per hectare against 0 tonnes per hectare in United States, a difference of 0 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 91st and United States ranks 91st of 115 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 0.6374 tonnes per hectare | 0.7956 tonnes per hectare | India |
| 2010s | 0.7213 tonnes per hectare | 0.2883 tonnes per hectare | 0.433 tonnes per hectare | India |
| 2020s | 0.0987 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0.0987 tonnes per hectare | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn: yield gap, India or United States?
- India, at 0 tonnes per hectare against 0 tonnes per hectare in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn: yield gap between India and United States?
- 0 tonnes per hectare, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and United States rank globally for corn: yield gap?
- India ranks 91st and United States ranks 91st 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.