Melanesia vs Mexico: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested

Melanesia
25,110 ha
in 2024
Mexico
70,414 ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
4th
Mexico rank
4th

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested over time

  • Melanesia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 70,414 ha against 25,110 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 45,304 ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.8 times Melanesia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Melanesia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 4th of 9 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 15,160 ha 14,624 ha 535.8 ha Melanesia
1990s 19,680 ha 21,627 ha 1,947 ha Mexico
2000s 22,250 ha 52,468 ha 30,218 ha Mexico
2010s 23,622 ha 62,975 ha 39,353 ha Mexico
2020s 24,860 ha 71,176 ha 46,316 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — area harvested, Melanesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 70,414 ha against 25,110 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — area harvested between Melanesia and Mexico?
45,304 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Mexico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Mexico rank globally for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Melanesia ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 4th of 9 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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