Guinea vs Zambia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Guinea
650,000 ha
in 2024
Zambia
684,402 ha
in 2024
Guinea rank
55th
Zambia rank
53rd

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 684,402 ha against 650,000 ha in Guinea, a difference of 34,402 ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 72,111 ha 803,333 ha 731,222 ha Zambia
1970s 62,526 ha 940,333 ha 877,807 ha Zambia
1980s 91,004 ha 608,042 ha 517,038 ha Zambia
1990s 156,638 ha 632,925 ha 476,286 ha Zambia
2000s 321,369 ha 595,560 ha 274,191 ha Zambia
2010s 529,924 ha 1.08 million ha 554,405 ha Zambia
2020s 590,363 ha 1.19 million ha 602,014 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 684,402 ha against 650,000 ha in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Guinea and Zambia?
34,402 ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Guinea ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd 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
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.