Brazil - Maize area harvested

19,825 (thousand ha) in 2020

In 2020, maize area harvested for Brazil was 19,825 thousand ha. Though Brazil maize area harvested fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1971 - 2020 period ending at 19,825 thousand ha in 2020.

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What is maize area harvested?

Zea mays Corn, Indian corn, mealies. A grain with a high germ content. At the national level, hybrid and ordinary maize should be reported separately owing to widely different yields and uses. Used largely for animal feed and commercial starch production.

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What is Brazil maize area harvested?