Niger vs Sudan (former): Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Niger
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Niger currently reports 36,455 ha against 31,080 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 5,375 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Sudan (former)'s.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 96th and Sudan (former) ranks 99th of 167 countries.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,719 ha | 29,223 ha | 25,504 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 1970s | 7,492 ha | 58,367 ha | 50,875 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 1980s | 10,645 ha | 56,686 ha | 46,041 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 1990s | 3,644 ha | 80,796 ha | 77,152 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 7,384 ha | 60,585 ha | 53,201 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 10,353 ha | 28,770 ha | 18,417 ha | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Niger or Sudan (former)?
- Niger, at 36,455 ha against 31,080 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Niger and Sudan (former)?
- 5,375 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan (former)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Niger and Sudan (former) rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Niger ranks 96th and Sudan (former) ranks 99th of 167 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.