Canada vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Canada
1.45 million ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
489,437 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
27th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
28th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Canada
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.45 million ha against 489,437 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 959,863 ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 3.0 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.

Canada ranks 27th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 28th of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 288,991 ha 424,679 ha 135,688 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1970s 661,240 ha 404,254 ha 256,986 ha Canada
1980s 1.06 million ha 437,569 ha 625,311 ha Canada
1990s 1.04 million ha 532,389 ha 504,031 ha Canada
2000s 1.18 million ha 588,072 ha 589,998 ha Canada
2010s 1.37 million ha 655,992 ha 715,058 ha Canada
2020s 1.46 million ha 519,272 ha 937,128 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Canada or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Canada, at 1.45 million ha against 489,437 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
959,863 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Canada ranks 27th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 28th of 182 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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