Australia and New Zealand vs Somalia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Australia and New Zealand
96,763 ha
in 2024
Somalia
100,000 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
108th
Somalia rank
105th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Somalia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 100,000 ha against 96,763 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 3,237 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 108th and Somalia ranks 105th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 84,697 ha 132,444 ha 47,747 ha Somalia
1970s 77,729 ha 121,280 ha 43,551 ha Somalia
1980s 83,354 ha 223,870 ha 140,516 ha Somalia
1990s 71,471 ha 180,267 ha 108,796 ha Somalia
2000s 86,950 ha 149,161 ha 62,211 ha Somalia
2010s 79,919 ha 108,404 ha 28,484 ha Somalia
2020s 75,944 ha 100,000 ha 24,056 ha Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Australia and New Zealand or Somalia?
Somalia, at 100,000 ha against 96,763 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Australia and New Zealand and Somalia?
3,237 ha, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Somalia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 108th and Somalia ranks 105th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 13,649 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.