Kenya vs South-eastern Asia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Kenya
2.41 million ha
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
7.73 million ha
in 2024
Kenya rank
21st
South-eastern Asia rank
21st

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Kenya
  • South-eastern Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 7.73 million ha against 2.41 million ha in Kenya, a difference of 5.32 million ha.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 3.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 21st and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st of 222 countries.

South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.09 million ha 6.03 million ha 4.94 million ha South-eastern Asia
1970s 1.40 million ha 7.13 million ha 5.73 million ha South-eastern Asia
1980s 1.31 million ha 8.60 million ha 7.29 million ha South-eastern Asia
1990s 1.44 million ha 8.55 million ha 7.10 million ha South-eastern Asia
2000s 1.66 million ha 8.74 million ha 7.07 million ha South-eastern Asia
2010s 2.16 million ha 9.60 million ha 7.44 million ha South-eastern Asia
2020s 2.25 million ha 7.86 million ha 5.60 million ha South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Kenya or South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 7.73 million ha against 2.41 million ha in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Kenya and South-eastern Asia?
5.32 million ha, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South-eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South-eastern Asia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Kenya ranks 21st and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st 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.