Namibia vs Niger: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Namibia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 36,455 ha against 32,215 ha in Namibia, a difference of 4,240 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 110th and Niger ranks 107th of 182 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,111 ha | 3,719 ha | 14,392 ha | Namibia |
| 1970s | 21,400 ha | 7,492 ha | 13,908 ha | Namibia |
| 1980s | 20,852 ha | 10,645 ha | 10,207 ha | Namibia |
| 1990s | 29,128 ha | 3,644 ha | 25,484 ha | Namibia |
| 2000s | 26,339 ha | 7,384 ha | 18,954 ha | Namibia |
| 2010s | 28,664 ha | 21,403 ha | 7,261 ha | Namibia |
| 2020s | 41,747 ha | 23,427 ha | 18,320 ha | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Namibia or Niger?
- Niger, at 36,455 ha against 32,215 ha in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Namibia and Niger?
- 4,240 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Namibia ranks 110th and Niger ranks 107th 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.