Morocco vs Rwanda: Land under maize production
Morocco
170,000 hectares
in 2011
Rwanda
256,000 hectares
in 2011
Morocco rank
26th
Rwanda rank
23rd
Land under maize production over time
- Morocco
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 256,000 hectares against 170,000 hectares in Morocco, a difference of 86,000 hectares.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 467,778 hectares | 37,092 hectares | 430,685 hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 449,550 hectares | 61,904 hectares | 387,646 hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 393,830 hectares | 76,720 hectares | 317,110 hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 360,780 hectares | 68,889 hectares | 291,891 hectares | Morocco |
| 2000s | 240,980 hectares | 117,449 hectares | 123,531 hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 200,050 hectares | 220,329 hectares | 20,279 hectares | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Morocco or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 256,000 hectares against 170,000 hectares in Morocco as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Morocco and Rwanda?
- 86,000 hectares, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Rwanda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Morocco and Rwanda rank globally for land under maize production?
- Morocco ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 23rd 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.