South America vs Ukraine: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- South America
- Ukraine
How they compare
South America currently reports 33.22 million ha against 4.07 million ha in Ukraine, a difference of 29.15 million ha.
That makes South America's figure about 8.2 times Ukraine's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 30 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.77 million ha | 1.02 million ha | 16.75 million ha | South America |
| 2000s | 18.57 million ha | 1.77 million ha | 16.80 million ha | South America |
| 2010s | 23.80 million ha | 4.24 million ha | 19.56 million ha | South America |
| 2020s | 32.06 million ha | 4.61 million ha | 27.46 million ha | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, South America or Ukraine?
- South America, at 33.22 million ha against 4.07 million ha in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between South America and Ukraine?
- 29.15 million ha, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do South America and Ukraine rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- South America ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 10th 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.