Hungary vs Zambia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Hungary
883,060 ha
in 2024
Zambia
684,402 ha
in 2024
Hungary rank
39th
Zambia rank
42nd

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Hungary
  • Zambia
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 883,060 ha against 684,402 ha in Zambia, a difference of 198,658 ha.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.27 million ha 803,333 ha 470,652 ha Hungary
1970s 1.36 million ha 940,333 ha 422,105 ha Hungary
1980s 1.15 million ha 608,042 ha 543,024 ha Hungary
1990s 1.11 million ha 632,925 ha 478,939 ha Hungary
2000s 1.19 million ha 595,560 ha 589,632 ha Hungary
2010s 1.10 million ha 1.08 million ha 20,402 ha Hungary
2020s 901,194 ha 1.19 million ha 291,182 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Hungary or Zambia?
Hungary, at 883,060 ha against 684,402 ha in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Hungary and Zambia?
198,658 ha, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Zambia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Hungary ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 167 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
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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.