Angola vs Mozambique: Land under maize production
Land under maize production over time
- Angola
- Mozambique
How they compare
Angola currently reports 1.71 million hectares against 1.62 million hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 93,760 hectares.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 520,000 hectares | 429,444 hectares | 90,556 hectares | Angola |
| 1970s | 574,000 hectares | 546,049 hectares | 27,951 hectares | Angola |
| 1980s | 701,500 hectares | 870,000 hectares | 168,500 hectares | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 725,774 hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 301,864 hectares | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 986,190 hectares | 1.38 million hectares | 395,266 hectares | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.60 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 5,290 hectares | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Angola or Mozambique?
- Angola, at 1.71 million hectares against 1.62 million hectares in Mozambique as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Angola and Mozambique?
- 93,760 hectares, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for land under maize production?
- Angola ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under maize production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under maize production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.