Bulgaria vs Sri Lanka: Corn yields
Bulgaria
3.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sri Lanka
3.07 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
95th
Corn yields over time
- Bulgaria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 3.25 tonnes per hectare against 3.07 tonnes per hectare in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.18 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 170 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.8216 tonnes per hectare | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 3.97 tonnes per hectare | 0.7445 tonnes per hectare | 3.23 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 4.34 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 3.29 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 4 tonnes per hectare | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | 3.42 tonnes per hectare | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.78 tonnes per hectare | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn yields, Bulgaria or Sri Lanka?
- Bulgaria, at 3.25 tonnes per hectare against 3.07 tonnes per hectare in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn yields between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 0.18 tonnes per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Sri Lanka rank globally for corn yields?
- Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 170 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
Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.