China, Taiwan Province of vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Maize (corn) — Area harvested

China, Taiwan Province of
36,649 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
40,479 ha
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of rank
130th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
127th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • China, Taiwan Province of
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 40,479 ha against 36,649 ha in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 3,830 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times China, Taiwan Province of's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 130th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 127th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Taiwan Province of Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 19,769 ha 20,111 ha 342.44 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 33,786 ha 28,500 ha 5,286 ha China, Taiwan Province of
1980s 58,870 ha 18,664 ha 40,205 ha China, Taiwan Province of
1990s 67,117 ha 98,561 ha 31,444 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 23,177 ha 243,204 ha 220,027 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 24,788 ha 193,604 ha 168,816 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 34,518 ha 56,573 ha 22,055 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, China, Taiwan Province of or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 40,479 ha against 36,649 ha in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between China, Taiwan Province of and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
3,830 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, Taiwan Province of and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 130th 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.