Uganda vs Western Asia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Uganda
- Western Asia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.30 million ha against 1.10 million ha in Western Asia, a difference of 1.20 million ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.1 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
Uganda ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 25th of 222 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 243,552 ha | 742,893 ha | 499,341 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 385,017 ha | 712,398 ha | 327,381 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 313,763 ha | 687,241 ha | 373,478 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 530,200 ha | 850,859 ha | 320,659 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 785,400 ha | 998,665 ha | 213,265 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 1.36 million ha | 973,278 ha | 385,445 ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2.07 million ha | 1.14 million ha | 932,008 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Uganda or Western Asia?
- Uganda, at 2.30 million ha against 1.10 million ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Uganda and Western Asia?
- 1.20 million ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Western Asia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Uganda ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 25th 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.