Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Melanesia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Melanesia
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 40,479 ha against 5,259 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 35,220 ha.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 7.7 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 19 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,111 ha | 1,958 ha | 18,153 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1970s | 28,500 ha | 2,022 ha | 26,478 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1980s | 18,664 ha | 3,090 ha | 15,575 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1990s | 98,561 ha | 3,446 ha | 95,116 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 243,204 ha | 4,575 ha | 238,629 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 193,604 ha | 4,989 ha | 188,615 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 56,573 ha | 5,021 ha | 51,552 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Melanesia?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 40,479 ha against 5,259 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Melanesia?
- 35,220 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Melanesia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 19 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.