Russian Federation vs Southern Africa: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Russian Federation
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 2.86 million ha against 2.39 million ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 466,800 ha.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 222 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 636,054 ha | 4.22 million ha | 3.58 million ha | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 918,049 ha | 3.33 million ha | 2.41 million ha | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 2.25 million ha | 2.94 million ha | 692,054 ha | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 2.65 million ha | 2.97 million ha | 326,072 ha | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Russian Federation or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 2.86 million ha against 2.39 million ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Russian Federation and Southern Africa?
- 466,800 ha, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Southern Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Southern Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Russian Federation ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 222 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
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.