Americas vs Peru: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested

Americas
305,143 ha
in 2024
Peru
45,230 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
4th
Peru rank
6th

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested over time

  • Americas
  • Peru
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 305,143 ha against 45,230 ha in Peru, a difference of 259,913 ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 6.7 times Peru's.

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

Americas ranks 4th and Peru ranks 6th of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 349,262 ha 19,768 ha 329,493 ha Americas
1970s 349,802 ha 25,410 ha 324,392 ha Americas
1980s 347,462 ha 20,710 ha 326,752 ha Americas
1990s 403,446 ha 28,696 ha 374,750 ha Americas
2000s 409,439 ha 44,428 ha 365,010 ha Americas
2010s 352,590 ha 44,445 ha 308,145 ha Americas
2020s 314,414 ha 46,857 ha 267,557 ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — area harvested, Americas or Peru?
Americas, at 305,143 ha against 45,230 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — area harvested between Americas and Peru?
259,913 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Peru rank globally for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Americas ranks 4th and Peru ranks 6th of 28 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.