Afghanistan vs Sierra Leone: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.1947 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.2215 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
89th
Sierra Leone rank
87th
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.2215 ha per square kilometre against 0.1947 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0268 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 150 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7594 ha per square kilometre | 0.2006 ha per square kilometre | 0.5588 ha per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.7295 ha per square kilometre | 0.1607 ha per square kilometre | 0.5688 ha per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.5462 ha per square kilometre | 0.1738 ha per square kilometre | 0.3724 ha per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.3684 ha per square kilometre | 0.1373 ha per square kilometre | 0.2311 ha per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.2435 ha per square kilometre | 0.3755 ha per square kilometre | 0.132 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.2111 ha per square kilometre | 0.3447 ha per square kilometre | 0.1336 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.2091 ha per square kilometre | 0.19 ha per square kilometre | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.2215 ha per square kilometre against 0.1947 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0268 ha per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 89th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.