Eritrea vs Guinea-Bissau: Land under maize production
Land under maize production over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 22,894 hectares against 20,564 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 2,330 hectares.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 40th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,606 hectares | 15,433 hectares | 8,172 hectares | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 18,338 hectares | 17,684 hectares | 653.7 hectares | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 20,282 hectares | 20,368 hectares | 86.5 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Eritrea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 22,894 hectares against 20,564 hectares in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2,330 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for land under maize production?
- Eritrea ranks 40th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th 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.