Morocco vs Senegal: Land under maize production
Morocco
170,000 hectares
in 2011
Senegal
109,517 hectares
in 2011
Morocco rank
26th
Senegal rank
29th
Land under maize production over time
- Morocco
- Senegal
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 170,000 hectares against 109,517 hectares in Senegal, a difference of 60,483 hectares.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.6 times Senegal's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 29th of 49 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 467,778 hectares | 46,049 hectares | 421,729 hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 449,550 hectares | 50,235 hectares | 399,315 hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 393,830 hectares | 88,556 hectares | 305,274 hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 360,780 hectares | 89,727 hectares | 271,053 hectares | Morocco |
| 2000s | 240,980 hectares | 143,547 hectares | 97,433 hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 200,050 hectares | 115,376 hectares | 84,674 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Morocco or Senegal?
- Morocco, at 170,000 hectares against 109,517 hectares in Senegal as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Morocco and Senegal?
- 60,483 hectares, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Senegal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Morocco and Senegal rank globally for land under maize production?
- Morocco ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 29th 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.