Comoros vs Niger: Land under maize production
Comoros
2,600 hectares
in 2011
Niger
8,308 hectares
in 2011
Comoros rank
44th
Niger rank
43rd
Land under maize production over time
- Comoros
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 8,308 hectares against 2,600 hectares in Comoros, a difference of 5,708 hectares.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.2 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Comoros ranks 44th and Niger ranks 43rd of 49 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,728 hectares | 3,719 hectares | 991.11 hectares | Niger |
| 1970s | 3,920 hectares | 7,492 hectares | 3,572 hectares | Niger |
| 1980s | 3,087 hectares | 10,645 hectares | 7,558 hectares | Niger |
| 1990s | 1,550 hectares | 3,424 hectares | 1,874 hectares | Niger |
| 2000s | 1,944 hectares | 8,631 hectares | 6,688 hectares | Niger |
| 2010s | 2,550 hectares | 10,353 hectares | 7,803 hectares | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Comoros or Niger?
- Niger, at 8,308 hectares against 2,600 hectares in Comoros as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Comoros and Niger?
- 5,708 hectares, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Comoros and Niger rank globally for land under maize production?
- Comoros ranks 44th and Niger ranks 43rd 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.