Iraq vs Somalia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Iraq
100,000 ha
in 2024
Somalia
100,000 ha
in 2024
Iraq rank
86th
Somalia rank
86th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Iraq
  • Somalia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 100,000 ha against 100,000 ha in Somalia, a difference of 0 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Iraq ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 86th of 182 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,922 ha 132,444 ha 129,522 ha Somalia
1970s 16,789 ha 121,280 ha 104,491 ha Somalia
1980s 26,160 ha 223,870 ha 197,710 ha Somalia
1990s 81,695 ha 180,267 ha 98,572 ha Somalia
2000s 128,262 ha 149,161 ha 20,899 ha Somalia
2010s 100,044 ha 108,404 ha 8,359 ha Somalia
2020s 88,044 ha 100,000 ha 11,956 ha Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Iraq or Somalia?
Iraq, at 100,000 ha against 100,000 ha in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Iraq and Somalia?
0 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Somalia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Iraq ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 86th 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

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