What is the difference in corn yields between Austria and Germany?

0.15 tonnes per hectare, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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 yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Germany: Corn yields

Austria

9.9 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Germany

10.05 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Austria rank

20th

Germany rank

17th

Corn yields over time

Austria
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 10.05 tonnes per hectare against 9.9 tonnes per hectare in Austria, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 20th and Germany ranks 17th of 171 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1960s	4.54 tonnes per hectare	3.89 tonnes per hectare	0.6566 tonnes per hectare	Austria
1970s	6.19 tonnes per hectare	5.25 tonnes per hectare	0.9379 tonnes per hectare	Austria
1980s	7.69 tonnes per hectare	6.49 tonnes per hectare	1.2 tonnes per hectare	Austria
1990s	8.61 tonnes per hectare	7.68 tonnes per hectare	0.9387 tonnes per hectare	Austria
2000s	10 tonnes per hectare	9.02 tonnes per hectare	0.9873 tonnes per hectare	Austria
2010s	10.1 tonnes per hectare	9.55 tonnes per hectare	0.5463 tonnes per hectare	Austria
2020s	10.43 tonnes per hectare	9.61 tonnes per hectare	0.8201 tonnes per hectare	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Austria or Germany?: Germany, at 10.05 tonnes per hectare against 9.9 tonnes per hectare in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Austria and Germany?: 0.15 tonnes per hectare, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for corn yields?: Austria ranks 20th and Germany ranks 17th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?: 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 yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 18 September 2026

Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.