Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Maize production
Cape Verde
5,569 metric tons
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
3,900 metric tons
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
44th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
45th
Maize production over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 5,569 metric tons against 3,900 metric tons in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,669 metric tons.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,222 metric tons | 416.67 metric tons | 13,806 metric tons | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 2,282 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 1,782 metric tons | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 8,199 metric tons | 907.8 metric tons | 7,291 metric tons | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 11,457 metric tons | 3,394 metric tons | 8,063 metric tons | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 10,091 metric tons | 2,755 metric tons | 7,336 metric tons | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 6,308 metric tons | 3,750 metric tons | 2,558 metric tons | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize production, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cape Verde, at 5,569 metric tons against 3,900 metric tons in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in maize production between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1,669 metric tons, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for maize production?
- Cape Verde ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Maize production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on maize relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.