Cameroon vs Guatemala: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Cameroon
1.20 million ha
in 2024
Guatemala
1.00 million ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
36th
Guatemala rank
38th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guatemala
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.20 million ha against 1.00 million ha in Guatemala, a difference of 199,250 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.

Cameroon ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 438,667 ha 674,111 ha 235,444 ha Guatemala
1970s 518,735 ha 601,725 ha 82,990 ha Guatemala
1980s 306,679 ha 652,339 ha 345,660 ha Guatemala
1990s 362,634 ha 625,155 ha 262,520 ha Guatemala
2000s 521,720 ha 651,835 ha 130,115 ha Guatemala
2010s 1.05 million ha 869,832 ha 182,842 ha Cameroon
2020s 1.21 million ha 1.07 million ha 144,550 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Cameroon or Guatemala?
Cameroon, at 1.20 million ha against 1.00 million ha in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Cameroon and Guatemala?
199,250 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Cameroon ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 38th 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.