China vs Ethiopia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita

China
0.0318 ha per person
in 2024
Ethiopia
0.0257 ha per person
in 2024
China rank
40th
Ethiopia rank
43rd

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • China
  • Ethiopia
00.010.020.03196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0318 ha per person against 0.0257 ha per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0061 ha per person.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was China ahead.

China ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 43rd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0193 ha per person 0.0244 ha per person 0.0052 ha per person Ethiopia
2000s 0.0205 ha per person 0.0248 ha per person 0.0043 ha per person Ethiopia
2010s 0.0283 ha per person 0.0276 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person China
2020s 0.0307 ha per person 0.0264 ha per person 0.0044 ha per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita, China or Ethiopia?
China, at 0.0318 ha per person against 0.0257 ha per person in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita between China and Ethiopia?
0.0061 ha per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do China and Ethiopia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
China ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 43rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,269 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.