Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ukraine: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Democratic Republic of the Congo
3.11 million ha
in 2024
Ukraine
4.07 million ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Ukraine rank
8th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Ukraine
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 4.07 million ha against 3.11 million ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 965,360 ha.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 19 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 1.39 million ha 1.02 million ha 370,058 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 1.48 million ha 1.77 million ha 288,014 ha Ukraine
2010s 2.61 million ha 4.24 million ha 1.63 million ha Ukraine
2020s 2.97 million ha 4.61 million ha 1.64 million ha Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 4.07 million ha against 3.11 million ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ukraine?
965,360 ha, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ukraine rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 19 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
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.