Congo vs Libya: Land under maize production
Congo
13,200 hectares
in 2011
Libya
1,463 hectares
in 2011
Congo rank
42nd
Libya rank
45th
Land under maize production over time
- Congo
- Libya
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13,200 hectares against 1,463 hectares in Libya, a difference of 11,737 hectares.
That makes Congo's figure about 9.0 times Libya's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 42nd and Libya ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,556 hectares | 1,434 hectares | 4,121 hectares | Congo |
| 1970s | 19,081 hectares | 961.9 hectares | 18,120 hectares | Congo |
| 1980s | 18,816 hectares | 845 hectares | 17,970 hectares | Congo |
| 1990s | 9,470 hectares | 436.9 hectares | 9,033 hectares | Congo |
| 2000s | 10,676 hectares | 1,368 hectares | 9,308 hectares | Congo |
| 2010s | 13,162 hectares | 1,493 hectares | 11,670 hectares | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Congo or Libya?
- Congo, at 13,200 hectares against 1,463 hectares in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Congo and Libya?
- 11,737 hectares, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Libya rank globally for land under maize production?
- Congo ranks 42nd and Libya ranks 45th 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.