Corn: Yield gap in Armenia
Armenia: Corn: Yield gap was 4.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Corn: Yield gap in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, corn: yield gap in Armenia stood at 4.8 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 114.3% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn: yield gap in Armenia peaked at 7.67 tonnes per hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.24 tonnes per hectare, in 2023.
Armenia ranks 16th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | 3.81 tonnes per hectare | 7.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 tonnes per hectare | 2.91 tonnes per hectare | 5.81 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.25 tonnes per hectare | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | 4.83 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.05 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 34.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 109,701 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn: yield gap in Armenia?
- Corn: yield gap in Armenia was 4.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn: yield gap recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest corn: yield gap recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for corn: yield gap?
- Armenia ranks 16th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn: yield gap rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Mueller et al. (2012); 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 part of Corn: Yield gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield gaps are the difference between attainable yields and actual yields, measured in tonnes per hectare. Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.