Africa vs Indonesia: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested

Africa
480,739 ha
in 2024
Indonesia
111,363 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
2nd
Indonesia rank
3rd

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 480,739 ha against 111,363 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 369,376 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 4.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 26 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 280,744 ha 120,667 ha 160,078 ha Africa
1970s 268,420 ha 121,150 ha 147,270 ha Africa
1980s 326,850 ha 62,200 ha 264,650 ha Africa
1990s 387,811 ha 84,350 ha 303,461 ha Africa
2000s 412,726 ha 88,510 ha 324,216 ha Africa
2010s 461,638 ha 110,365 ha 351,272 ha Africa
2020s 479,285 ha 118,499 ha 360,786 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — area harvested, Africa or Indonesia?
Africa, at 480,739 ha against 111,363 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — area harvested between Africa and Indonesia?
369,376 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Indonesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Indonesia rank globally for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Africa ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Green corn (maize) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 4,064 data points, 1961–2024
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