Greece vs Lesotho: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Greece
99,240 ha
in 2024
Lesotho
89,206 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
88th
Lesotho rank
90th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Greece
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 99,240 ha against 89,206 ha in Lesotho, a difference of 10,034 ha.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 90th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 156,223 ha 142,390 ha 13,833 ha Greece
1970s 140,570 ha 110,591 ha 29,979 ha Greece
1980s 211,797 ha 125,642 ha 86,155 ha Greece
1990s 210,445 ha 122,244 ha 88,201 ha Greece
2000s 235,326 ha 136,163 ha 99,164 ha Greece
2010s 164,898 ha 108,687 ha 56,211 ha Greece
2020s 118,684 ha 92,425 ha 26,259 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Greece or Lesotho?
Greece, at 99,240 ha against 89,206 ha in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Greece and Lesotho?
10,034 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lesotho?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Lesotho rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Greece ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 90th of 182 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
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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