Nigeria - Maize Harvested Area

Since 2014, Nigeria Maize Harvested Area jumped by 1.6% year on year. With 6,857,528 Hectares in 2019, the country was number 6 comparing other countries in Maize Harvested Area. Nigeria is overtaken by Argentina, which was ranked number 5 at 7,232,761 Hectares and is followed by Mexico with 6,690,449 Hectares. China lead the ranking with 41,309,740 Hectares in 2019, -2% versus 2018. United States, Brazil and India respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Puerto Rico witnessed the best average annual growth at +27.2% per year, while South Sudan was the worst growing country at -21.3% per year.

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Date Hectares
2019 6,857,528.00
2018 6,816,126.00
2017 6,540,000.00
2016 7,312,078.00
2015 6,771,189.00
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How does Nigeria rank in Maize Harvested Area?

# 166 Countries Hectares Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
41,309,740.00 2019 -2.0 % +2.1 % View data
2 #2
United States
32,950,670.00 2019 +0.2 % -0.4 % View data
5 #5
Argentina
7,232,761.00 2019 +1.3 % +8.4 % View data
6 #6
Nigeria
6,857,528.00 2019 +0.6 % +1.6 % View data
7 #7
Mexico
6,690,449.00 2019 -6.1 % -1.1 % View data
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