Egypt vs Nepal: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Egypt
950,000 ha
in 2024
Nepal
916,044 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
43rd
Nepal rank
46th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Egypt
  • Nepal
500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 950,000 ha against 916,044 ha in Nepal, a difference of 33,956 ha.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 46th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 662,298 ha 433,489 ha 228,809 ha Egypt
1970s 724,777 ha 447,057 ha 277,719 ha Egypt
1980s 802,424 ha 591,444 ha 210,980 ha Egypt
1990s 820,721 ha 779,620 ha 41,101 ha Egypt
2000s 849,180 ha 845,682 ha 3,497 ha Egypt
2010s 1.04 million ha 900,101 ha 136,572 ha Egypt
2020s 968,626 ha 955,858 ha 12,768 ha Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Egypt or Nepal?
Egypt, at 950,000 ha against 916,044 ha in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Egypt and Nepal?
33,956 ha, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Egypt ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 46th 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.