Guinea vs Zambia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
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 47th and Zambia ranks 45th of 182 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 47th and Zambia ranks 45th 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
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.