Chad vs Nicaragua: Corn yields
Chad
1.27 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.42 tonnes per hectare
in 2023
Chad rank
142nd
Nicaragua rank
139th
Corn yields over time
- Chad
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.42 tonnes per hectare against 1.27 tonnes per hectare in Chad, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 139th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 0.8854 tonnes per hectare | 0.2518 tonnes per hectare | Chad |
| 1970s | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 0.8959 tonnes per hectare | 0.6705 tonnes per hectare | Chad |
| 1980s | 0.8403 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.3515 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.1845 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.8871 tonnes per hectare | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | 0.506 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 0.0719 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 0.2003 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn yields, Chad or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.42 tonnes per hectare against 1.27 tonnes per hectare in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in corn yields between Chad and Nicaragua?
- 0.15 tonnes per hectare, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Nicaragua rank globally for corn yields?
- Chad ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 139th 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.