Burkina Faso vs Cabo Verde: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Burkina Faso
1.10 million ha
in 2024
Cabo Verde
124 ha
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
31st
Cabo Verde rank
29th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cabo Verde
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.10 million ha against 124 ha in Cabo Verde, a difference of 1.10 million ha.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 8,871.0 times Cabo Verde's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 31st and Cabo Verde ranks 29th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cabo Verde Difference Ahead
1960s 165,350 ha 26,667 ha 138,684 ha Burkina Faso
1970s 100,551 ha 6,000 ha 94,551 ha Burkina Faso
1980s 162,186 ha 17,575 ha 144,611 ha Burkina Faso
1990s 218,031 ha 32,889 ha 185,143 ha Burkina Faso
2000s 432,114 ha 29,194 ha 402,920 ha Burkina Faso
2010s 872,389 ha 31,075 ha 841,314 ha Burkina Faso
2020s 1.14 million ha 18,963 ha 1.12 million ha Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Burkina Faso or Cabo Verde?
Burkina Faso, at 1.10 million ha against 124 ha in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Burkina Faso and Cabo Verde?
1.10 million ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cabo Verde?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Cabo Verde rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Burkina Faso ranks 31st and Cabo Verde ranks 29th 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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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.