Chad vs Rwanda: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Chad
309,589 ha
in 2024
Rwanda
342,024 ha
in 2024
Chad rank
63rd
Rwanda rank
62nd

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Chad
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 342,024 ha against 309,589 ha in Chad, a difference of 32,435 ha.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Chad ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 62nd of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 15,008 ha 37,092 ha 22,084 ha Rwanda
1970s 10,540 ha 61,904 ha 51,364 ha Rwanda
1980s 32,164 ha 76,720 ha 44,557 ha Rwanda
1990s 86,850 ha 68,889 ha 17,961 ha Chad
2000s 166,170 ha 117,297 ha 48,874 ha Chad
2010s 312,750 ha 254,869 ha 57,881 ha Chad
2020s 323,597 ha 314,488 ha 9,109 ha Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Chad or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 342,024 ha against 309,589 ha in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Chad and Rwanda?
32,435 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Rwanda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Rwanda rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Chad ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 62nd 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
Last refreshed

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