Argentina vs China: Corn yields

Argentina

6.58 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

China

6.59 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Argentina rank

46th

China rank

45th

Corn yields over time

China currently reports 6.59 tonnes per hectare against 6.58 tonnes per hectare in Argentina, a difference of 0.011 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 46th and China ranks 45th of 170 countries.

Indicator: Corn yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: 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: 171 places, 9,544 data points, 1866–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.