Afghanistan vs China, Taiwan Province of: Maize (corn) — Production

Afghanistan
260,000 t
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of
220,070 t
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
85th
China, Taiwan Province of rank
88th

Maize (corn) — Production over time

  • Afghanistan
  • China, Taiwan Province of
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 260,000 t against 220,070 t in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 39,930 t.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times China, Taiwan Province of's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 85th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 88th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan China, Taiwan Province of Difference Ahead
1960s 733,222 t 43,672 t 689,550 t Afghanistan
1970s 746,700 t 92,882 t 653,818 t Afghanistan
1980s 597,300 t 247,797 t 349,503 t Afghanistan
1990s 393,000 t 351,609 t 41,391 t Afghanistan
2000s 287,700 t 147,786 t 139,914 t Afghanistan
2010s 263,202 t 151,179 t 112,023 t Afghanistan
2020s 294,018 t 217,437 t 76,581 t Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Afghanistan or China, Taiwan Province of?
Afghanistan, at 260,000 t against 220,070 t in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Afghanistan and China, Taiwan Province of?
39,930 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China, Taiwan Province of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
Afghanistan ranks 85th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 88th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 11,832 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.