France vs Pakistan: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

France
1.59 million ha
in 2024
Pakistan
1.50 million ha
in 2024
France rank
29th
Pakistan rank
30th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • France
  • Pakistan
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 1.59 million ha against 1.50 million ha in Pakistan, a difference of 93,920 ha.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 30th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 973,289 ha 542,824 ha 430,465 ha France
1970s 1.76 million ha 641,566 ha 1.12 million ha France
1980s 1.79 million ha 810,740 ha 977,070 ha France
1990s 1.73 million ha 893,460 ha 835,215 ha France
2000s 1.72 million ha 987,430 ha 733,547 ha France
2010s 1.60 million ha 1.20 million ha 400,529 ha France
2020s 1.53 million ha 1.59 million ha 57,390 ha Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, France or Pakistan?
France, at 1.59 million ha against 1.50 million ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between France and Pakistan?
93,920 ha, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Pakistan rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
France ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 30th 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
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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.