Algeria vs Egypt: Maize yield

Algeria
3,472 kg per hectare
in 2011
Egypt
7,741 kg per hectare
in 2011
Algeria rank
4th
Egypt rank
1st

Maize yield over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 7,741 kg per hectare against 3,472 kg per hectare in Algeria, a difference of 4,269 kg per hectare.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Algeria ranks 4th and Egypt ranks 1st of 49 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 990.34 kg per hectare 3,196 kg per hectare 2,206 kg per hectare Egypt
1970s 1,173 kg per hectare 3,712 kg per hectare 2,540 kg per hectare Egypt
1980s 1,184 kg per hectare 4,566 kg per hectare 3,382 kg per hectare Egypt
1990s 1,699 kg per hectare 6,478 kg per hectare 4,780 kg per hectare Egypt
2000s 4,215 kg per hectare 7,846 kg per hectare 3,631 kg per hectare Egypt
2010s 3,403 kg per hectare 7,505 kg per hectare 4,103 kg per hectare Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize yield, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt, at 7,741 kg per hectare against 3,472 kg per hectare in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize yield between Algeria and Egypt?
4,269 kg per hectare, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for maize yield?
Algeria ranks 4th and Egypt ranks 1st of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Maize yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,720 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Maize yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.