Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Caribbean

Caribbean: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested was 14,851 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,851 ha
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
18th
of 60 groups
All-time high
17,473 ha
in 2022
All-time low
0 ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Caribbean, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 14,851 ha for green corn (maize) — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 853.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — area harvested in Caribbean peaked at 17,473 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1976.

Caribbean ranks 18th of 60 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.67 ha 5 ha 25 ha 9
1970s 5.5 ha 0 ha 17 ha 10
1980s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1990s 114.1 ha 21 ha 187 ha 10
2000s 785.8 ha 168 ha 1,575 ha 10
2010s 1,374 ha 1,141 ha 1,558 ha 10
2020s 9,863 ha 1,370 ha 17,473 ha 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 16 Canada 16,070 ha compare
  2. 17 Greece 15,436 ha compare
  3. 19 United Republic of Tanzania 14,328 ha compare
  4. 20 Australia and New Zealand 10,926 ha compare
  5. 21 Chile 10,245 ha compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — area harvested in Caribbean?
Green corn (maize) — area harvested in Caribbean was 14,851 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 17,473 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1976.
How does Caribbean rank for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Caribbean ranks 18th out of 60 groups with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — area harvested rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 853.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 4,064 data points, 1961–2024
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