Guinea vs World: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested

Guinea
141,002 ha
in 2024
World
1.07 million ha
in 2024
Guinea rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested over time

  • Guinea
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 1.07 million ha against 141,002 ha in Guinea, a difference of 933,458 ha.

That makes World's figure about 7.6 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea World Difference Ahead
1960s 110,556 ha 788,997 ha 678,442 ha World
1970s 117,000 ha 787,472 ha 670,472 ha World
1980s 112,500 ha 810,107 ha 697,607 ha World
1990s 114,520 ha 1.01 million ha 898,068 ha World
2000s 122,400 ha 1.11 million ha 984,295 ha World
2010s 132,952 ha 1.14 million ha 1.01 million ha World
2020s 140,677 ha 1.09 million ha 948,419 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — area harvested, Guinea or World?
World, at 1.07 million ha against 141,002 ha in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — area harvested between Guinea and World?
933,458 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea and World rank globally for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Guinea ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 60 countries.
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.