Colombia vs Malaysia: Corn yields
Colombia
4.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malaysia
4.18 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Colombia rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
75th
Corn yields over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.34 tonnes per hectare against 4.18 tonnes per hectare in Malaysia, a difference of 0.16 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Colombia ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 75th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 0.3711 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | 0.4739 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.1136 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.3002 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.13 tonnes per hectare | 3.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.8382 tonnes per hectare | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn yields, Colombia or Malaysia?
- Colombia, at 4.34 tonnes per hectare against 4.18 tonnes per hectare in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn yields between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 0.16 tonnes per hectare, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for corn yields?
- Colombia ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 75th 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.