Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Oceania

Oceania: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested was 36,093 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36,093 ha
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
17th
of 26 groups
All-time high
41,629 ha
in 2014
All-time low
7,652 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, green corn (maize) — area harvested in Oceania stood at 36,093 ha.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 41,629 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,652 ha, in 1961.

That places Oceania 17th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 7,652 ha —
1962 8,012 ha +4.7%
1963 8,565 ha +6.9%
1964 8,968 ha +4.7%
1965 9,290 ha +3.6%
1966 9,874 ha +6.3%
1967 10,202 ha +3.3%
1968 10,952 ha +7.4%
1969 11,006 ha +0.5%
1970 12,569 ha +14.2%
1971 12,683 ha +0.9%
1972 13,002 ha +2.5%
1973 14,208 ha +9.3%
1974 15,769 ha +11.0%
1975 15,796 ha +0.2%
1976 14,934 ha -5.5%
1977 16,774 ha +12.3%
1978 18,693 ha +11.4%
1979 17,704 ha -5.3%
1980 19,148 ha +8.2%
1981 20,134 ha +5.1%
1982 20,248 ha +0.6%
1983 20,644 ha +2.0%
1984 20,885 ha +1.2%
1985 21,737 ha +4.1%
1986 21,556 ha -0.8%
1987 22,703 ha +5.3%
1988 24,327 ha +7.2%
1989 24,590 ha +1.1%
1990 24,235 ha -1.4%
1991 25,001 ha +3.2%
1992 26,352 ha +5.4%
1993 27,502 ha +4.4%
1994 29,745 ha +8.2%
1995 32,330 ha +8.7%
1996 34,080 ha +5.4%
1997 33,474 ha -1.8%
1998 34,196 ha +2.2%
1999 33,444 ha -2.2%
2000 33,774 ha +1.0%
2001 34,022 ha +0.7%
2002 30,192 ha -11.3%
2003 31,236 ha +3.5%
2004 32,712 ha +4.7%
2005 33,426 ha +2.2%
2006 33,094 ha -1.0%
2007 32,960 ha -0.4%
2008 32,756 ha -0.6%
2009 37,518 ha +14.5%
2010 34,943 ha -6.9%
2011 38,532 ha +10.3%
2012 39,015 ha +1.3%
2013 39,300 ha +0.7%
2014 41,629 ha +5.9%
2015 40,139 ha -3.6%
2016 38,638 ha -3.7%
2017 37,069 ha -4.1%
2018 37,340 ha +0.7%
2019 37,120 ha -0.6%
2020 34,139 ha -8.0%
2021 34,881 ha +2.2%
2022 34,617 ha -0.8%
2023 34,842 ha +0.6%
2024 36,093 ha +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,391 ha 7,652 ha 11,006 ha 9
1970s 15,213 ha 12,569 ha 18,693 ha 10
1980s 21,597 ha 19,148 ha 24,590 ha 10
1990s 30,036 ha 24,235 ha 34,196 ha 10
2000s 33,169 ha 30,192 ha 37,518 ha 10
2010s 38,372 ha 34,943 ha 41,629 ha 10
2020s 34,914 ha 34,139 ha 36,093 ha 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 15 Canada 16,070 ha compare
  2. 16 Greece 15,436 ha compare
  3. 17 Australia and New Zealand 10,926 ha compare
  4. 18 Chile 10,245 ha compare
  5. 19 Australia 6,776 ha compare
  6. 20 Liberia 6,736 ha compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — area harvested in Oceania?
Green corn (maize) — area harvested in Oceania was 36,093 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 41,629 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,652 ha in 1961.
How does Oceania rank for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
Oceania ranks 17th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania 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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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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