Namibia vs Sudan (former): Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Namibia
32,215 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
31,080 ha
in 2011
Namibia rank
110th
Sudan (former) rank
111th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Namibia
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 32,215 ha against 31,080 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 1,135 ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 110th and Sudan (former) ranks 111th of 182 countries.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 18,111 ha 29,223 ha 11,112 ha Sudan (former)
1970s 21,400 ha 58,367 ha 36,967 ha Sudan (former)
1980s 20,852 ha 56,686 ha 35,834 ha Sudan (former)
1990s 29,128 ha 80,796 ha 51,668 ha Sudan (former)
2000s 26,339 ha 60,585 ha 34,246 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 27,426 ha 28,770 ha 1,344 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Namibia or Sudan (former)?
Namibia, at 32,215 ha against 31,080 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Namibia and Sudan (former)?
1,135 ha, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Namibia and Sudan (former) rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Namibia ranks 110th and Sudan (former) ranks 111th 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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