Afghanistan vs South Sudan: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.1947 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
0.2244 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
89th
South Sudan rank
86th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.2244 ha per square kilometre against 0.1947 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0297 ha per square kilometre.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 89th and South Sudan ranks 86th of 150 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1937 ha per square kilometre 0.3592 ha per square kilometre 0.1655 ha per square kilometre South Sudan
2020s 0.2091 ha per square kilometre 0.3062 ha per square kilometre 0.0971 ha per square kilometre South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.2244 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 South Sudan?
0.0297 ha per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and South Sudan rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 89th and South Sudan ranks 86th 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,120 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.