Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Yemen: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
40,479 ha
in 2024
Yemen
37,006 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
127th
Yemen rank
128th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 40,479 ha against 37,006 ha in Yemen, a difference of 3,473 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 128th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 6 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 20,111 ha 5,378 ha 14,733 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 28,500 ha 25,736 ha 2,764 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 18,664 ha 42,432 ha 23,767 ha Yemen
1990s 98,561 ha 42,354 ha 56,207 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 243,204 ha 38,267 ha 204,937 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 193,604 ha 41,709 ha 151,895 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 56,573 ha 35,394 ha 21,180 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 Yemen?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 40,479 ha against 37,006 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Yemen?
3,473 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Yemen rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 128th 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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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
252 places, 13,649 data points, 1961–2024
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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.