Eritrea vs Gabon: Land under maize production
Eritrea
20,564 hectares
in 2011
Gabon
26,000 hectares
in 2011
Eritrea rank
40th
Gabon rank
37th
Land under maize production over time
- Eritrea
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 26,000 hectares against 20,564 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 5,436 hectares.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 40th and Gabon ranks 37th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,606 hectares | 17,201 hectares | 6,404 hectares | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 18,338 hectares | 19,769 hectares | 1,431 hectares | Gabon |
| 2010s | 20,282 hectares | 25,500 hectares | 5,218 hectares | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Eritrea or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 26,000 hectares against 20,564 hectares in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Eritrea and Gabon?
- 5,436 hectares, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gabon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Gabon rank globally for land under maize production?
- Eritrea ranks 40th and Gabon ranks 37th 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.