Italy vs Peru: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Italy
495,350 ha
in 2024
Peru
461,207 ha
in 2024
Italy rank
63rd
Peru rank
65th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Italy
  • Peru
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 495,350 ha against 461,207 ha in Peru, a difference of 34,143 ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 65th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 million ha 320,737 ha 735,742 ha Italy
1970s 926,436 ha 373,056 ha 553,380 ha Italy
1980s 906,493 ha 399,310 ha 507,183 ha Italy
1990s 931,757 ha 373,239 ha 558,518 ha Italy
2000s 1.08 million ha 487,643 ha 595,061 ha Italy
2010s 793,206 ha 479,759 ha 313,446 ha Italy
2020s 549,792 ha 451,341 ha 98,451 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Italy or Peru?
Italy, at 495,350 ha against 461,207 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Italy and Peru?
34,143 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and Peru rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Italy ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 65th 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.