Israel vs Melanesia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Israel
2,783 ha
in 2024
Melanesia
5,259 ha
in 2024
Israel rank
170th
Melanesia rank
167th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Israel
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 5,259 ha against 2,783 ha in Israel, a difference of 2,476 ha.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.9 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 170th and Melanesia ranks 167th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Melanesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,170 ha 1,958 ha 788.78 ha Melanesia
1970s 2,080 ha 2,022 ha 57.9 ha Israel
1980s 5,052 ha 3,090 ha 1,962 ha Israel
1990s 6,127 ha 3,446 ha 2,681 ha Israel
2000s 4,904 ha 4,575 ha 328.8 ha Israel
2010s 3,668 ha 4,989 ha 1,321 ha Melanesia
2020s 3,287 ha 5,021 ha 1,734 ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Israel or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 5,259 ha against 2,783 ha in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Israel and Melanesia?
2,476 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Israel and Melanesia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Israel ranks 170th and Melanesia ranks 167th 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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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
252 places, 13,649 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.