Chile vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Chile
49,132 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
40,479 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
124th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
127th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Chile
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 49,132 ha against 40,479 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 8,653 ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 124th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 127th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 83,103 ha 20,111 ha 62,992 ha Chile
1970s 95,667 ha 28,500 ha 67,167 ha Chile
1980s 114,994 ha 18,664 ha 96,330 ha Chile
1990s 100,153 ha 98,561 ha 1,592 ha Chile
2000s 112,382 ha 243,204 ha 130,822 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 113,297 ha 193,604 ha 80,307 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 57,222 ha 56,573 ha 649 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Chile or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Chile, at 49,132 ha against 40,479 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Chile and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
8,653 ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Chile ranks 124th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 127th 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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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
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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.