Nepal vs Sudan: Corn: Yield gap

Nepal
1.73 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sudan
1.97 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nepal rank
63rd
Sudan rank
60th

Corn: Yield gap over time

  • Nepal
  • Sudan
0123200020122024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.97 tonnes per hectare against 1.73 tonnes per hectare in Nepal, a difference of 0.24 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 63rd and Sudan ranks 60th of 115 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.68 tonnes per hectare 1.59 tonnes per hectare 1.09 tonnes per hectare Nepal
2020s 2.06 tonnes per hectare 2.03 tonnes per hectare 0.0203 tonnes per hectare Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn: yield gap, Nepal or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.97 tonnes per hectare against 1.73 tonnes per hectare in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn: yield gap between Nepal and Sudan?
0.24 tonnes per hectare, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Sudan rank globally for corn: yield gap?
Nepal ranks 63rd and Sudan ranks 60th 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 Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.