Northern America vs Peru: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested

Northern America
152,208 ha
in 2024
Peru
45,230 ha
in 2024
Northern America rank
7th
Peru rank
5th

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested over time

  • Northern America
  • Peru
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 152,208 ha against 45,230 ha in Peru, a difference of 106,978 ha.

That makes Northern America's figure about 3.4 times Peru's.

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

Northern America ranks 7th and Peru ranks 5th of 26 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 283,407 ha 19,768 ha 263,639 ha Northern America
1970s 282,870 ha 25,410 ha 257,460 ha Northern America
1980s 279,480 ha 20,710 ha 258,770 ha Northern America
1990s 319,183 ha 28,696 ha 290,487 ha Northern America
2000s 285,804 ha 44,428 ha 241,375 ha Northern America
2010s 221,938 ha 44,445 ha 177,493 ha Northern America
2020s 163,582 ha 46,857 ha 116,725 ha Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — area harvested, Northern America or Peru?
Northern America, at 152,208 ha against 45,230 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — area harvested between Northern America and Peru?
106,978 ha, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Peru rank globally for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Northern America ranks 7th and Peru ranks 5th 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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