Bangladesh vs Peru: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Bangladesh
496,681 ha
in 2024
Peru
461,207 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
62nd
Peru rank
65th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Peru
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 496,681 ha against 461,207 ha in Peru, a difference of 35,474 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 65th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 4,704 ha 320,737 ha 316,033 ha Peru
1970s 2,561 ha 373,056 ha 370,495 ha Peru
1980s 2,468 ha 399,310 ha 396,841 ha Peru
1990s 3,024 ha 373,239 ha 370,215 ha Peru
2000s 80,123 ha 487,643 ha 407,520 ha Peru
2010s 295,226 ha 479,759 ha 184,533 ha Peru
2020s 484,665 ha 451,341 ha 33,324 ha Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Bangladesh or Peru?
Bangladesh, at 496,681 ha against 461,207 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Bangladesh and Peru?
35,474 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 65th 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
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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.