Uganda vs Western Europe: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Uganda
2.30 million ha
in 2024
Western Europe
2.39 million ha
in 2024
Uganda rank
24th
Western Europe rank
24th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Uganda
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 2.39 million ha against 2.30 million ha in Uganda, a difference of 91,070 ha.

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

Uganda ranks 24th and Western Europe ranks 24th of 222 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 243,552 ha 1.07 million ha 830,058 ha Western Europe
1970s 385,017 ha 2.05 million ha 1.66 million ha Western Europe
1980s 313,763 ha 2.19 million ha 1.88 million ha Western Europe
1990s 530,200 ha 2.28 million ha 1.75 million ha Western Europe
2000s 785,400 ha 2.44 million ha 1.66 million ha Western Europe
2010s 1.36 million ha 2.36 million ha 998,208 ha Western Europe
2020s 2.07 million ha 2.28 million ha 214,812 ha Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Uganda or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 2.39 million ha against 2.30 million ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Uganda and Western Europe?
91,070 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Western Europe rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Uganda ranks 24th and Western Europe ranks 24th 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.