Cote d'Ivoire vs Zambia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Cote d'Ivoire
640,000 ha
in 2024
Zambia
684,402 ha
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
56th
Zambia rank
53rd

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Zambia
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 684,402 ha against 640,000 ha in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 44,402 ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

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

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 222 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 262,333 ha 803,333 ha 541,000 ha Zambia
1970s 443,200 ha 940,333 ha 497,133 ha Zambia
1980s 573,300 ha 608,042 ha 34,742 ha Zambia
1990s 356,844 ha 632,925 ha 276,081 ha Zambia
2000s 291,822 ha 595,560 ha 303,738 ha Zambia
2010s 409,615 ha 1.08 million ha 674,714 ha Zambia
2020s 560,000 ha 1.19 million ha 632,376 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Cote d'Ivoire or Zambia?
Zambia, at 684,402 ha against 640,000 ha in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Cote d'Ivoire and Zambia?
44,402 ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Zambia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd 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.