Belize vs Peru: Corn yields

Belize
3.82 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Peru
3.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belize rank
82nd
Peru rank
85th

Corn yields over time

  • Belize
  • Peru
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 3.82 tonnes per hectare against 3.66 tonnes per hectare in Peru, a difference of 0.16 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Belize ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 85th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7467 tonnes per hectare 1.51 tonnes per hectare 0.7651 tonnes per hectare Peru
1970s 1.43 tonnes per hectare 1.71 tonnes per hectare 0.2785 tonnes per hectare Peru
1980s 1.63 tonnes per hectare 1.87 tonnes per hectare 0.237 tonnes per hectare Peru
1990s 2.28 tonnes per hectare 2.09 tonnes per hectare 0.1842 tonnes per hectare Belize
2000s 2.51 tonnes per hectare 2.73 tonnes per hectare 0.2169 tonnes per hectare Peru
2010s 3.43 tonnes per hectare 3.32 tonnes per hectare 0.1025 tonnes per hectare Belize
2020s 4.08 tonnes per hectare 3.53 tonnes per hectare 0.5495 tonnes per hectare Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Belize or Peru?
Belize, at 3.82 tonnes per hectare against 3.66 tonnes per hectare in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Belize and Peru?
0.16 tonnes per hectare, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belize and Peru rank globally for corn yields?
Belize ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 85th 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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About this data

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

Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.