South America vs Spain: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate
South America
-1.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
20.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America rank
21st
Spain rank
20th
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- South America
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 20.43 % change on previous year against -1.78 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 22.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Spain's figure about 11.5 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South America ahead.
South America ranks 21st and Spain ranks 20th of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, South America averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1970s | 0.4675 % change on previous year | -0.4268 % change on previous year | 0.8943 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1980s | 0.7489 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.0109 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2000s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -0.7772 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2010s | 3.79 % change on previous year | 0.6686 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2020s | 3.57 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 6.56 % change on previous year | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate, South America or Spain?
- Spain, at 20.43 % change on previous year against -1.78 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate between South America and Spain?
- 22.21 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do South America and Spain rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- South America ranks 21st and Spain ranks 20th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.