Belize vs New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Belize
27,459 ha
in 2024
New Zealand
21,631 ha
in 2024
Belize rank
146th
New Zealand rank
149th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Belize
  • New Zealand
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 27,459 ha against 21,631 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 5,828 ha.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 146th and New Zealand ranks 149th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 5,819 ha 3,997 ha 1,822 ha Belize
1970s 11,066 ha 18,245 ha 7,179 ha New Zealand
1980s 12,216 ha 17,730 ha 5,514 ha New Zealand
1990s 13,494 ha 17,667 ha 4,173 ha New Zealand
2000s 15,927 ha 18,969 ha 3,041 ha New Zealand
2010s 19,791 ha 18,495 ha 1,296 ha Belize
2020s 25,592 ha 18,156 ha 7,436 ha Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Belize or New Zealand?
Belize, at 27,459 ha against 21,631 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Belize and New Zealand?
5,828 ha, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belize and New Zealand rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Belize ranks 146th and New Zealand ranks 149th 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.