Gambia vs Mauritania: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 28,000 ha against 27,688 ha in Gambia, a difference of 312 ha.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Gambia ranks 105th and Mauritania ranks 103rd of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,620 ha | 6,211 ha | 4,591 ha | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 4,680 ha | 7,410 ha | 2,730 ha | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 10,290 ha | 5,875 ha | 4,415 ha | Gambia |
| 1990s | 11,374 ha | 9,218 ha | 2,156 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 27,971 ha | 17,313 ha | 10,658 ha | Gambia |
| 2010s | 36,522 ha | 19,582 ha | 16,939 ha | Gambia |
| 2020s | 26,639 ha | 24,800 ha | 1,839 ha | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 28,000 ha against 27,688 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 312 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Gambia ranks 105th and Mauritania ranks 103rd of 167 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
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.