Iraq vs Madagascar: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Iraq
0.2046 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
0.2533 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
88th
Madagascar rank
85th

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

  • Iraq
  • Madagascar
00.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2533 ha per square kilometre against 0.2046 ha per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0487 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Iraq ranks 88th and Madagascar ranks 85th of 150 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0067 ha per square kilometre 0.2017 ha per square kilometre 0.195 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
1970s 0.0384 ha per square kilometre 0.194 ha per square kilometre 0.1556 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
1980s 0.0598 ha per square kilometre 0.2342 ha per square kilometre 0.1743 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 0.1868 ha per square kilometre 0.3021 ha per square kilometre 0.1153 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 0.2934 ha per square kilometre 0.3885 ha per square kilometre 0.095 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.2304 ha per square kilometre 0.3514 ha per square kilometre 0.121 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.1959 ha per square kilometre 0.236 ha per square kilometre 0.0401 ha per square kilometre Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre, Iraq or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.2533 ha per square kilometre against 0.2046 ha per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre between Iraq and Madagascar?
0.0487 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Madagascar rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 88th and Madagascar ranks 85th 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.