Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Republic of Korea
15,578 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
15,708 ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
114th
Switzerland rank
113th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 15,708 ha against 15,578 ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 130 ha.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 39,135 ha 3,833 ha 35,302 ha Republic of Korea
1970s 34,834 ha 17,502 ha 17,332 ha Republic of Korea
1980s 27,703 ha 20,788 ha 6,915 ha Republic of Korea
1990s 20,691 ha 23,866 ha 3,175 ha Switzerland
2000s 16,205 ha 19,718 ha 3,512 ha Switzerland
2010s 15,602 ha 15,123 ha 479.1 ha Republic of Korea
2020s 15,772 ha 15,304 ha 468 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 15,708 ha against 15,578 ha in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
130 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Republic of Korea ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 113th 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

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
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