Australia vs South Korea: Corn yields

Australia

5.95 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

South Korea

5.71 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Australia rank

54th

South Korea rank

57th

Corn yields over time

Australia currently reports 5.95 tonnes per hectare against 5.71 tonnes per hectare in South Korea, a difference of 0.2365 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 54th and South Korea ranks 57th 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.