Uruguay vs Western Africa: Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate

Uruguay
118.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
3.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay rank
3rd
Western Africa rank
6th

Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • Uruguay
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 118.75 % change on previous year against 3.32 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 115.43 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 35.7 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 39 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.

Uruguay ranks 3rd and Western Africa ranks 6th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 6 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 14.34 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 12.1 % change on previous year Uruguay
1970s 2.45 % change on previous year -0.3071 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year Uruguay
1980s 5.8 % change on previous year 15.44 % change on previous year 9.64 % change on previous year Western Africa
1990s 18.59 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 15.82 % change on previous year Uruguay
2000s 27.32 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year 22.72 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s 26.03 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year 20.11 % change on previous year Uruguay
2020s 11.5 % change on previous year 1 % change on previous year 10.5 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate, Uruguay or Western Africa?
Uruguay, at 118.75 % change on previous year against 3.32 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate between Uruguay and Western Africa?
115.43 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Western Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Western Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 3rd and Western Africa ranks 6th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,526 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.