Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Green corn (maize) — Area harvested was 40,126 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 40,126 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 42,476 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,210 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,210 ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,522 ha | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 7,027 ha | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 7,333 ha | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 7,537 ha | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 7,847 ha | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 8,037 ha | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 8,548 ha | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 8,230 ha | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 8,932 ha | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 9,034 ha | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 9,342 ha | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 9,528 ha | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 10,037 ha | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 10,336 ha | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 10,529 ha | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 11,031 ha | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 11,532 ha | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 12,035 ha | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 13,037 ha | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 13,537 ha | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 14,038 ha | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 14,538 ha | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 15,042 ha | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 15,544 ha | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 16,046 ha | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 16,548 ha | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 16,650 ha | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 17,052 ha | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 17,617 ha | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 18,132 ha | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 18,528 ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 18,889 ha | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 19,539 ha | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 20,050 ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 20,651 ha | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 21,225 ha | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 21,732 ha | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 22,227 ha | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 22,737 ha | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 23,241 ha | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 20,242 ha | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 21,307 ha | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 23,050 ha | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 23,969 ha | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 23,003 ha | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 24,160 ha | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 24,425 ha | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 25,148 ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 24,508 ha | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 23,879 ha | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 24,435 ha | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 25,107 ha | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 25,371 ha | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 25,169 ha | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 25,516 ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 25,660 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 25,505 ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 26,024 ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 26,296 ha | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 26,373 ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 42,476 ha | +61.1% |
| 2023 | 39,171 ha | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 40,126 ha | +2.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +61.1% | 26,373 ha | 42,476 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,477 ha | 6,210 ha | 8,548 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,234 ha | 8,932 ha | 12,035 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,203 ha | 13,037 ha | 17,052 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,859 ha | 17,617 ha | 22,227 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,128 ha | 20,242 ha | 25,148 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,117 ha | 23,879 ha | 26,024 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,888 ha | 26,296 ha | 42,476 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 1 Nigeria 201,276 ha compare
- 2 Guinea 141,002 ha compare
- 3 Indonesia 111,363 ha compare
- 4 Mexico 70,414 ha compare
- 4 Melanesia 25,110 ha compare
- 5 Peru 45,230 ha compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 14,328 ha compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,469 ha compare
- 6 South Africa 38,975 ha compare
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- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 13.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Green corn (maize) — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 40,126 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 42,476 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,210 ha in 1961.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 3rd out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — area harvested rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.