Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 16,108 ha against 15,000 ha in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1,108 ha.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 154th of 222 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,667 ha | 14,482 ha | 10,816 ha | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 6,650 ha | 11,598 ha | 4,948 ha | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 13,098 ha | 12,544 ha | 553.6 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 14,291 ha | 9,912 ha | 4,379 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 23,953 ha | 27,102 ha | 3,149 ha | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 8,068 ha | 24,878 ha | 16,810 ha | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 17,403 ha | 14,194 ha | 3,209 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 16,108 ha against 15,000 ha in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 1,108 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 154th 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
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.