Chad vs Senegal: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Chad
309,589 ha
in 2024
Senegal
275,000 ha
in 2024
Chad rank
63rd
Senegal rank
66th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Chad
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 309,589 ha against 275,000 ha in Senegal, a difference of 34,589 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Chad ranks 63rd and Senegal ranks 66th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 15,008 ha 46,049 ha 31,040 ha Senegal
1970s 10,540 ha 50,235 ha 39,695 ha Senegal
1980s 32,164 ha 88,556 ha 56,392 ha Senegal
1990s 86,850 ha 89,727 ha 2,877 ha Senegal
2000s 166,170 ha 140,260 ha 25,910 ha Chad
2010s 312,750 ha 184,128 ha 128,622 ha Chad
2020s 323,597 ha 280,465 ha 43,132 ha Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Chad or Senegal?
Chad, at 309,589 ha against 275,000 ha in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Chad and Senegal?
34,589 ha, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Chad ranks 63rd and Senegal ranks 66th 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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