Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Corn yields

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.769 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.7299 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
161st
Zimbabwe rank
163rd

Corn yields over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zimbabwe
0.511.522.5196119922024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.769 tonnes per hectare against 0.7299 tonnes per hectare in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0391 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 161st and Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 171 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6825 tonnes per hectare 1.26 tonnes per hectare 0.5752 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
1970s 0.7312 tonnes per hectare 1.72 tonnes per hectare 0.9875 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
1980s 0.8232 tonnes per hectare 1.47 tonnes per hectare 0.651 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
1990s 0.8126 tonnes per hectare 1.17 tonnes per hectare 0.3525 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
2000s 0.783 tonnes per hectare 0.8158 tonnes per hectare 0.0328 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
2010s 0.7771 tonnes per hectare 0.8543 tonnes per hectare 0.0772 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe
2020s 0.7696 tonnes per hectare 1.03 tonnes per hectare 0.2589 tonnes per hectare Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.769 tonnes per hectare against 0.7299 tonnes per hectare in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
0.0391 tonnes per hectare, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for corn yields?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 161st and Zimbabwe ranks 163rd 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
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.