European Union (27) vs Philippines: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

European Union (27)
8.67 million ha
in 2024
Philippines
2.46 million ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
18th
Philippines rank
20th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Philippines
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 8.67 million ha against 2.46 million ha in Philippines, a difference of 6.22 million ha.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 3.5 times Philippines's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 20th of 30 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 8.42 million ha 2.11 million ha 6.32 million ha European Union (27)
1970s 9.20 million ha 2.90 million ha 6.29 million ha European Union (27)
1980s 8.68 million ha 3.44 million ha 5.23 million ha European Union (27)
1990s 9.12 million ha 3.00 million ha 6.12 million ha European Union (27)
2000s 9.39 million ha 2.53 million ha 6.86 million ha European Union (27)
2010s 9.00 million ha 2.54 million ha 6.46 million ha European Union (27)
2020s 8.86 million ha 2.53 million ha 6.33 million ha European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, European Union (27) or Philippines?
European Union (27), at 8.67 million ha against 2.46 million ha in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between European Union (27) and Philippines?
6.22 million ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Philippines rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
European Union (27) ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 20th of 30 groups.
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.