Democratic Republic of Congo vs Gambia: Corn yields

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.769 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Gambia
0.9324 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
160th
Gambia rank
157th

Corn yields over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Gambia
0.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.9324 tonnes per hectare against 0.769 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1634 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 160th and Gambia ranks 157th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6825 tonnes per hectare 0.6505 tonnes per hectare 0.032 tonnes per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.7312 tonnes per hectare 1.16 tonnes per hectare 0.4325 tonnes per hectare Gambia
1980s 0.8232 tonnes per hectare 1.4 tonnes per hectare 0.5785 tonnes per hectare Gambia
1990s 0.8126 tonnes per hectare 1.35 tonnes per hectare 0.5369 tonnes per hectare Gambia
2000s 0.783 tonnes per hectare 1.21 tonnes per hectare 0.4275 tonnes per hectare Gambia
2010s 0.7771 tonnes per hectare 0.832 tonnes per hectare 0.0549 tonnes per hectare Gambia
2020s 0.7696 tonnes per hectare 0.8436 tonnes per hectare 0.0741 tonnes per hectare Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.9324 tonnes per hectare against 0.769 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia?
0.1634 tonnes per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia rank globally for corn yields?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 160th and Gambia ranks 157th 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

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.