Democratic Republic of Congo vs Venezuela: Corn production

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.39 million tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
2.83 million tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
40th
Venezuela rank
39th

Corn production over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Venezuela
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 2.83 million tonnes against 2.39 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 444,270 tonnes.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 39th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 381,667 tonnes 545,342 tonnes 163,675 tonnes Venezuela
1970s 484,220 tonnes 598,699 tonnes 114,479 tonnes Venezuela
1980s 754,397 tonnes 807,456 tonnes 53,059 tonnes Venezuela
1990s 1.11 million tonnes 1.05 million tonnes 60,339 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 1.16 million tonnes 2.08 million tonnes 915,846 tonnes Venezuela
2010s 2.03 million tonnes 1.77 million tonnes 260,748 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 2.29 million tonnes 2.49 million tonnes 205,440 tonnes Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 2.83 million tonnes against 2.39 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
444,270 tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela rank globally for corn production?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 39th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Corn production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Corn production
Unit
tonnes
Source
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
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.