Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Bangladesh
496,681 ha
in 2024
Myanmar
521,862 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
47th
Myanmar rank
44th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 521,862 ha against 496,681 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 25,181 ha.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 47th and Myanmar ranks 44th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 4,704 ha 87,975 ha 83,271 ha Myanmar
1970s 2,561 ha 79,876 ha 77,315 ha Myanmar
1980s 2,468 ha 149,622 ha 147,154 ha Myanmar
1990s 3,024 ha 156,052 ha 153,029 ha Myanmar
2000s 80,123 ha 301,572 ha 221,449 ha Myanmar
2010s 295,226 ha 461,083 ha 165,856 ha Myanmar
2020s 484,665 ha 566,952 ha 82,287 ha Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 521,862 ha against 496,681 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
25,181 ha, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Bangladesh ranks 47th and Myanmar ranks 44th of 167 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
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.