Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Congo
13,000 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
15,000 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
160th
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 15,000 ha against 13,000 ha in Congo, a difference of 2,000 ha.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Congo ranks 160th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 5,556 ha 3,667 ha 1,889 ha Congo
1970s 19,081 ha 6,650 ha 12,431 ha Congo
1980s 18,816 ha 13,098 ha 5,718 ha Congo
1990s 9,470 ha 14,291 ha 4,821 ha Guinea-Bissau
2000s 10,676 ha 23,953 ha 13,277 ha Guinea-Bissau
2010s 12,835 ha 8,068 ha 4,766 ha Congo
2020s 13,000 ha 17,403 ha 4,403 ha Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 15,000 ha against 13,000 ha in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
2,000 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Congo ranks 160th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th 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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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
252 places, 13,649 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.