Luxembourg vs Namibia: Corn: Yield gap

Luxembourg
3.03 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Namibia
3.09 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
34th
Namibia rank
32nd

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Namibia
0246200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.09 tonnes per hectare against 3.03 tonnes per hectare in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.06 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 32nd of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.56 tonnes per hectare 2.39 tonnes per hectare 0.1724 tonnes per hectare Luxembourg
2010s 2.56 tonnes per hectare 2.03 tonnes per hectare 0.5272 tonnes per hectare Luxembourg
2020s 3.99 tonnes per hectare 2.33 tonnes per hectare 1.66 tonnes per hectare Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn: yield gap, Luxembourg or Namibia?
Namibia, at 3.09 tonnes per hectare against 3.03 tonnes per hectare in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Luxembourg and Namibia?
0.06 tonnes per hectare, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Namibia rank globally for corn: yield gap?
Luxembourg ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 32nd 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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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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.