# Countries by maize (corn) yield, 2024

All 162 values come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for 2024, so the places are comparable. 8 countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `maize_yield`
- Unit: tonnes per hectare
- Definition: Harvested production of maize (corn) for grain per hectare of area harvested, in tonnes per hectare. FAOSTAT publishes it in kilograms per hectare; Invokely divides by 1,000.
- Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), yield, kg/ha (item 56, element 5412) (https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), yield, kg/ha (item 56, element 5412). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.
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| Rank | Place | tonnes per hectare |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 22.47 |
| 2 | Qatar | 19.24 |
| 3 | Kuwait | 16.87 |
| 4 | Tajikistan | 15.84 |
| 5 | Israel | 15.69 |
| 6 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13.34 |
| 7 | New Caledonia | 12.45 |
| 8 | Spain | 12.12 |
| 9 | Uzbekistan | 11.92 |
| 10 | Mauritius | 11.89 |
| 11 | New Zealand | 11.3 |
| 12 | United States | 11.26 |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | 10.81 |
| 14 | Chile | 10.81 |
| 15 | Canada | 10.59 |
| 16 | Türkiye | 10.26 |
| 17 | Germany | 10.05 |
| 18 | Switzerland | 9.98 |
| 19 | Italy | 9.97 |
| 20 | Austria | 9.9 |
| 21 | Greece | 9.67 |
| 22 | Portugal | 9.48 |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 9.25 |
| 24 | France | 9.2 |
| 25 | Slovenia | 9.2 |
| 26 | Netherlands | 8.45 |
| 27 | Belgium | 8.33 |
| 28 | Czechia | 8.14 |
| 29 | Lithuania | 7.87 |
| 30 | Bahamas | 7.74 |
| 31 | Egypt | 7.59 |
| 32 | Croatia | 7.57 |
| 33 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.32 |
| 34 | Poland | 7.22 |
| 35 | Slovakia | 7.22 |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 7.13 |
| 37 | Albania | 7.12 |
| 38 | Denmark | 6.89 |
| 39 | Luxembourg | 6.88 |
| 40 | Sweden | 6.77 |
| 41 | Iran | 6.67 |
| 42 | Ukraine | 6.6 |
| 43 | China | 6.59 |
| 44 | Argentina | 6.58 |
| 45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.25 |
| 46 | Kazakhstan | 6.2 |
| 47 | Pakistan | 6.13 |
| 48 | Cambodia | 6.09 |
| 49 | Taiwan | 6 |
| 50 | Algeria | 6 |
| 51 | Hungary | 6 |
| 52 | Australia | 5.95 |
| 53 | Indonesia | 5.94 |
| 54 | Russia | 5.84 |
| 55 | South Korea | 5.71 |
| 56 | Syria | 5.68 |
| 57 | Belarus | 5.67 |
| 58 | Brazil | 5.43 |
| 59 | Papua New Guinea | 5.41 |
| 60 | Armenia | 5.19 |
| 61 | Serbia | 5.17 |
| 62 | Vietnam | 5.11 |
| 63 | Oman | 5.05 |
| 64 | Iraq | 5 |
| 65 | Laos | 4.97 |
| 66 | South Africa | 4.87 |
| 67 | Uruguay | 4.7 |
| 68 | Thailand | 4.66 |
| 69 | North Macedonia | 4.6 |
| 70 | Ecuador | 4.36 |
| 71 | Colombia | 4.34 |
| 72 | Venezuela | 4.34 |
| 73 | Malaysia | 4.18 |
| 74 | Maldives | 4.17 |
| 75 | Paraguay | 4.15 |
| 76 | Suriname | 4.02 |
| 77 | Panama | 4.01 |
| 78 | North Korea | 3.93 |
| 79 | Myanmar | 3.93 |
| 80 | Belize | 3.82 |
| 81 | Mexico | 3.7 |
| 82 | Bhutan | 3.67 |
| 83 | Peru | 3.66 |
| 84 | Montenegro | 3.64 |
| 85 | India | 3.54 |
| 86 | Puerto Rico | 3.5 |
| 87 | Nepal | 3.49 |
| 88 | Ethiopia | 3.44 |
| 89 | Fiji | 3.32 |
| 90 | Philippines | 3.31 |
| 91 | Bulgaria | 3.25 |
| 92 | El Salvador | 3.08 |
| 93 | Sri Lanka | 3.07 |
| 94 | Georgia | 3.07 |
| 95 | Lebanon | 3 |
| 96 | Turkmenistan | 2.96 |
| 97 | Romania | 2.83 |
| 98 | Senegal | 2.81 |
| 99 | Barbados | 2.79 |
| 100 | Ghana | 2.77 |
| 101 | Japan | 2.69 |
| 102 | Côte d’Ivoire | 2.56 |
| 103 | Bolivia | 2.53 |
| 104 | Mali | 2.47 |
| 105 | Guatemala | 2.26 |
| 106 | Libya | 2.22 |
| 107 | Zambia | 2.21 |
| 108 | Uganda | 2.17 |
| 109 | Timor-Leste | 2.06 |
| 110 | Djibouti | 2.04 |
| 111 | Nigeria | 2.03 |
| 112 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 2 |
| 113 | Malawi | 2 |
| 114 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.96 |
| 115 | Afghanistan | 1.93 |
| 116 | Dominican Republic | 1.92 |
| 117 | Cuba | 1.91 |
| 118 | Costa Rica | 1.9 |
| 119 | Honduras | 1.9 |
| 120 | Rwanda | 1.83 |
| 121 | Cameroon | 1.83 |
| 122 | Madagascar | 1.83 |
| 123 | Tanzania | 1.76 |
| 124 | Comoros | 1.72 |
| 125 | Sierra Leone | 1.7 |
| 126 | Dominica | 1.69 |
| 127 | Burkina Faso | 1.68 |
| 128 | Kenya | 1.67 |
| 129 | Moldova | 1.62 |
| 130 | Yemen | 1.57 |
| 131 | Gabon | 1.56 |
| 132 | Micronesia | 1.45 |
| 133 | Guinea | 1.44 |
| 134 | Guyana | 1.36 |
| 135 | Jamaica | 1.34 |
| 136 | Chad | 1.27 |
| 137 | Togo | 1.26 |
| 138 | Burundi | 1.23 |
| 139 | Niger | 1.22 |
| 140 | Benin | 1.19 |
| 141 | Angola | 1.19 |
| 142 | Eswatini | 1.07 |
| 143 | Eritrea | 1 |
| 143 | Guinea-Bissau | 1 |
| 143 | Republic of the Congo | 1 |
| 146 | Grenada | 1 |
| 147 | Sudan | 0.97 |
| 148 | South Sudan | 0.96 |
| 149 | Namibia | 0.93 |
| 150 | Gambia | 0.93 |
| 151 | Mozambique | 0.81 |
| 152 | Haiti | 0.77 |
| 153 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.77 |
| 154 | Central African Republic | 0.74 |
| 155 | Zimbabwe | 0.73 |
| 156 | Morocco | 0.72 |
| 157 | Somalia | 0.69 |
| 158 | Mauritania | 0.64 |
| 159 | Vanuatu | 0.64 |
| 160 | Lesotho | 0.63 |
| 161 | Botswana | 0.6 |
| 162 | Cape Verde | 0.04 |