Guinea vs Nicaragua: Corn yields

Guinea
1.44 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.42 tonnes per hectare
in 2023
Guinea rank
138th
Nicaragua rank
139th

Corn yields over time

  • Guinea
  • Nicaragua
00.511.5196119922024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.44 tonnes per hectare against 1.42 tonnes per hectare in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 138th and Nicaragua ranks 139th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 1.07 tonnes per hectare 0.8854 tonnes per hectare 0.184 tonnes per hectare Guinea
1970s 1.12 tonnes per hectare 0.8959 tonnes per hectare 0.2195 tonnes per hectare Guinea
1980s 1.05 tonnes per hectare 1.19 tonnes per hectare 0.137 tonnes per hectare Nicaragua
1990s 1.19 tonnes per hectare 1.2 tonnes per hectare 0.0103 tonnes per hectare Nicaragua
2000s 1.47 tonnes per hectare 1.39 tonnes per hectare 0.0808 tonnes per hectare Guinea
2010s 1.36 tonnes per hectare 1.27 tonnes per hectare 0.0941 tonnes per hectare Guinea
2020s 1.47 tonnes per hectare 1.34 tonnes per hectare 0.1317 tonnes per hectare Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Guinea or Nicaragua?
Guinea, at 1.44 tonnes per hectare against 1.42 tonnes per hectare in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Guinea and Nicaragua?
0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Nicaragua rank globally for corn yields?
Guinea ranks 138th 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

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.