Cape Verde vs Sudan: Land under maize production
Cape Verde
31,318 hectares
in 2011
Sudan
26,460 hectares
in 2010
Cape Verde rank
34th
Sudan rank
36th
Land under maize production over time
- Cape Verde
- Sudan
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 31,318 hectares against 26,460 hectares in Sudan, a difference of 4,858 hectares.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 34th and Sudan ranks 36th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,667 hectares | 29,223 hectares | 2,556 hectares | Sudan |
| 1970s | 6,000 hectares | 58,367 hectares | 52,367 hectares | Sudan |
| 1980s | 17,575 hectares | 56,686 hectares | 39,111 hectares | Sudan |
| 1990s | 32,889 hectares | 80,796 hectares | 47,907 hectares | Sudan |
| 2000s | 29,194 hectares | 55,565 hectares | 26,371 hectares | Sudan |
| 2010s | 32,028 hectares | 26,460 hectares | 5,568 hectares | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Cape Verde or Sudan?
- Cape Verde, at 31,318 hectares against 26,460 hectares in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Cape Verde and Sudan?
- 4,858 hectares, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sudan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Cape Verde and Sudan rank globally for land under maize production?
- Cape Verde ranks 34th and Sudan ranks 36th 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.