Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ethiopia: Land under maize production
Land under maize production over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.00 million hectares against 1.69 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 305,410 hectares.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 559,222 hectares | 798,389 hectares | 239,167 hectares | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 661,581 hectares | 825,970 hectares | 164,389 hectares | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 917,584 hectares | 887,099 hectares | 30,485 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 1.36 million hectares | 1.37 million hectares | 3,305 hectares | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.48 million hectares | 1.74 million hectares | 254,380 hectares | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.59 million hectares | 1.89 million hectares | 296,440 hectares | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.00 million hectares against 1.69 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
- 305,410 hectares, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia rank globally for land under maize production?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th 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.