Guyana vs Melanesia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Guyana
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 5,259 ha against 2,933 ha in Guyana, a difference of 2,326 ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.8 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Guyana ranks 169th and Melanesia ranks 167th of 222 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,095 ha | 1,958 ha | 863.89 ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 1,873 ha | 2,022 ha | 148.9 ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 1,453 ha | 3,090 ha | 1,636 ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 2,478 ha | 3,446 ha | 967.4 ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 3,125 ha | 4,575 ha | 1,450 ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 2,970 ha | 4,989 ha | 2,019 ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 2,931 ha | 5,021 ha | 2,091 ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Guyana or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 5,259 ha against 2,933 ha in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Guyana and Melanesia?
- 2,326 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Melanesia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Guyana ranks 169th and Melanesia ranks 167th 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.