Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Maize (corn) — Production
Maize (corn) — Production over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 260,000 t against 223,496 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 36,504 t.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 120th of 223 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 733,222 t | 11,451 t | 721,771 t | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 746,700 t | 19,661 t | 727,039 t | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 597,300 t | 31,135 t | 566,165 t | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 393,000 t | 31,833 t | 361,167 t | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 287,700 t | 56,250 t | 231,450 t | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 263,202 t | 213,420 t | 49,782 t | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 294,018 t | 297,950 t | 3,932 t | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Afghanistan, at 260,000 t against 223,496 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 36,504 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 120th of 223 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
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.