Burundi vs Chad: Land under maize production

Burundi
129,144 hectares
in 2011
Chad
200,000 hectares
in 2011
Burundi rank
27th
Chad rank
25th

Land under maize production over time

  • Burundi
  • Chad
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119862011

How they compare

Chad currently reports 200,000 hectares against 129,144 hectares in Burundi, a difference of 70,856 hectares.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.5 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 27th and Chad ranks 25th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 105,566 hectares 15,008 hectares 90,557 hectares Burundi
1970s 116,800 hectares 10,540 hectares 106,260 hectares Burundi
1980s 130,100 hectares 32,164 hectares 97,936 hectares Burundi
1990s 116,700 hectares 86,850 hectares 29,850 hectares Burundi
2000s 114,382 hectares 166,597 hectares 52,215 hectares Chad
2010s 127,372 hectares 205,000 hectares 77,628 hectares Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under maize production, Burundi or Chad?
Chad, at 200,000 hectares against 129,144 hectares in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under maize production between Burundi and Chad?
70,856 hectares, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Chad?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Chad rank globally for land under maize production?
Burundi ranks 27th and Chad ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Land under maize production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,752 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.