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

Madagascar
0.2533 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.2215 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
85th
Sierra Leone rank
87th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2533 ha per square kilometre against 0.2215 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0318 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Madagascar ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2017 ha per square kilometre 0.2006 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
1970s 0.194 ha per square kilometre 0.1607 ha per square kilometre 0.0334 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
1980s 0.2342 ha per square kilometre 0.1738 ha per square kilometre 0.0604 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 0.3021 ha per square kilometre 0.1373 ha per square kilometre 0.1648 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 0.3885 ha per square kilometre 0.3755 ha per square kilometre 0.013 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.3514 ha per square kilometre 0.3447 ha per square kilometre 0.0068 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.236 ha per square kilometre 0.19 ha per square kilometre 0.046 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, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
Madagascar, at 0.2533 ha per square kilometre against 0.2215 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
0.0318 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 85th 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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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.