Peru vs Western Europe: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested

Peru
45,230 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
20,954 ha
in 2024
Peru rank
5th
Western Europe rank
19th

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested over time

  • Peru
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 45,230 ha against 20,954 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 24,276 ha.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.2 times Western Europe's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 5th and Western Europe ranks 19th of 53 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Western Europe Difference Ahead
1980s 22,540 ha 10,333 ha 12,207 ha Peru
1990s 28,696 ha 21,660 ha 7,036 ha Peru
2000s 44,428 ha 27,045 ha 17,383 ha Peru
2010s 44,445 ha 20,748 ha 23,697 ha Peru
2020s 46,857 ha 22,192 ha 24,666 ha Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher green corn (maize) — area harvested, Peru or Western Europe?
Peru, at 45,230 ha against 20,954 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in green corn (maize) — area harvested between Peru and Western Europe?
24,276 ha, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Western Europe?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Peru and Western Europe rank globally for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Peru ranks 5th and Western Europe ranks 19th of 53 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.