Indonesia vs USSR: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Indonesia
2.55 million ha
in 2024
USSR
2.97 million ha
in 1991
Indonesia rank
15th
USSR rank
12th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Indonesia
  • USSR
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

USSR currently reports 2.97 million ha against 2.55 million ha in Indonesia, a difference of 423,350 ha.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Indonesia ranks 15th and USSR ranks 12th of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 2.93 million ha 4.85 million ha 1.93 million ha USSR
1970s 2.66 million ha 3.25 million ha 592,024 ha USSR
1980s 2.84 million ha 4.03 million ha 1.19 million ha USSR
1990s 3.03 million ha 2.90 million ha 129,095 ha Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Indonesia or USSR?
USSR, at 2.97 million ha against 2.55 million ha in Indonesia as of 1991.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Indonesia and USSR?
423,350 ha, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Indonesia and USSR rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Indonesia ranks 15th and USSR ranks 12th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.