Congo vs French Guiana: Corn yields

Congo
1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
French Guiana
1 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
Congo rank
149th
French Guiana rank
149th

Corn yields over time

  • Congo
  • French Guiana
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 tonnes per hectare against 1 tonnes per hectare in French Guiana, a difference of 0 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Guiana ahead.

Congo ranks 149th and French Guiana ranks 149th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and French Guiana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo French Guiana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8088 tonnes per hectare 7.46 tonnes per hectare 6.65 tonnes per hectare French Guiana
1970s 0.5898 tonnes per hectare 2.1 tonnes per hectare 1.51 tonnes per hectare French Guiana
1990s 0.6991 tonnes per hectare 0.6672 tonnes per hectare 0.0319 tonnes per hectare Congo
2000s 0.8081 tonnes per hectare 0.8323 tonnes per hectare 0.0242 tonnes per hectare French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Congo or French Guiana?
Congo, at 1 tonnes per hectare against 1 tonnes per hectare in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Congo and French Guiana?
0 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and French Guiana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2006.
How do Congo and French Guiana rank globally for corn yields?
Congo ranks 149th and French Guiana ranks 149th 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.