Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs South Africa: Maize (corn) — Production
Maize (corn) — Production over time
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
- South Africa
How they compare
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 63.22 million t against 12.85 million t in South Africa, a difference of 50.37 million t.
That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 4.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 14th of 30 groups.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.74 million t | 5.78 million t | 4.96 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 1970s | 14.05 million t | 8.48 million t | 5.57 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 1980s | 18.09 million t | 8.90 million t | 9.19 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 1990s | 21.33 million t | 8.52 million t | 12.81 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2000s | 28.15 million t | 9.92 million t | 18.23 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2010s | 45.78 million t | 12.27 million t | 33.51 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2020s | 59.21 million t | 15.38 million t | 43.83 million t | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or South Africa?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 63.22 million t against 12.85 million t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and South Africa?
- 50.37 million t, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and South Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 14th of 30 groups.
- 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.