Northern Africa vs Uganda: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Northern Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.30 million ha against 1.08 million ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 1.22 million ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.1 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 24th of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 million ha | 243,552 ha | 922,011 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 1.24 million ha | 385,017 ha | 852,130 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 1.26 million ha | 313,763 ha | 941,989 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 1.26 million ha | 530,200 ha | 732,885 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 1.15 million ha | 785,400 ha | 366,969 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.22 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 143,122 ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 1.09 million ha | 2.07 million ha | 980,820 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Northern Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.30 million ha against 1.08 million ha in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Northern Africa and Uganda?
- 1.22 million ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Uganda rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Northern Africa ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 24th of 30 groups.
- 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
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.