Sierra Leone vs Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Sierra Leone
16,108 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
15,708 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
154th
Switzerland rank
155th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Switzerland
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 16,108 ha against 15,708 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 400 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 155th of 222 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 14,482 ha 3,833 ha 10,649 ha Sierra Leone
1970s 11,598 ha 17,502 ha 5,904 ha Switzerland
1980s 12,544 ha 20,788 ha 8,244 ha Switzerland
1990s 9,912 ha 23,866 ha 13,954 ha Switzerland
2000s 27,102 ha 19,718 ha 7,384 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 24,878 ha 15,123 ha 9,755 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 14,194 ha 15,304 ha 1,110 ha Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Sierra Leone or Switzerland?
Sierra Leone, at 16,108 ha against 15,708 ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Sierra Leone and Switzerland?
400 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Switzerland rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Sierra Leone ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 155th 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

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
252 places, 13,649 data points, 1961–2024
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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.