Comoros vs Sao Tome and Principe: Land under maize production
Land under maize production over time
- Comoros
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 2,600 hectares against 1,300 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,300 hectares.
That makes Comoros's figure about 2.0 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,728 hectares | 282.78 hectares | 2,445 hectares | Comoros |
| 1970s | 3,920 hectares | 328.5 hectares | 3,592 hectares | Comoros |
| 1980s | 3,087 hectares | 549 hectares | 2,538 hectares | Comoros |
| 1990s | 1,550 hectares | 1,581 hectares | 31.4 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1,944 hectares | 1,206 hectares | 738 hectares | Comoros |
| 2010s | 2,550 hectares | 1,250 hectares | 1,300 hectares | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Comoros or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Comoros, at 2,600 hectares against 1,300 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1,300 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for land under maize production?
- Comoros ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th 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.