Green corn (maize) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand
New Zealand: Green corn (maize) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 27.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Green corn (maize) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand stood at 27.39.
That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand peaked at 184.4 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 19.71, in 1965.
New Zealand ranks 49th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Green corn (maize) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.13 | — |
| 1962 | 20.66 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 20.22 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 19.83 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 19.71 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 20.63 | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 24.74 | +19.9% |
| 1968 | 31.05 | +25.5% |
| 1969 | 33.35 | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 42.76 | +28.2% |
| 1971 | 49.73 | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 50.55 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 56.24 | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 69.28 | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 65.99 | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 39.36 | -40.4% |
| 1977 | 58.33 | +48.2% |
| 1978 | 82.46 | +41.4% |
| 1979 | 74.73 | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 76.93 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 73.97 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 69.78 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 63.78 | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 59.23 | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 56.94 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 54.75 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 66.12 | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 81.27 | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 78.91 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 96.33 | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 105.07 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 87.01 | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 85.47 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 125.28 | +46.6% |
| 1995 | 184.4 | +47.2% |
| 1996 | 176.18 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 169.88 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 168.35 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 158.92 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 168 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 164.87 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 152.03 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 147.69 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 143.55 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 149.74 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 153.43 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 136.74 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 127.97 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 134.16 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 81.07 | -39.6% |
| 2011 | 88.57 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 116.35 | +31.4% |
| 2013 | 129.87 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 133.16 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 99.81 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 67.03 | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 35.52 | -47.0% |
| 2018 | 32.65 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 30.39 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 25.72 | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 25.6 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 24.25 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 23.08 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 27.39 | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.48 | 19.71 | 33.35 | 9 |
| 1970s | 58.94 | 39.36 | 82.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.17 | 54.75 | 81.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.69 | 85.47 | 184.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.82 | 127.97 | 168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.44 | 30.39 | 133.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.21 | 23.08 | 27.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 46 Australia and New Zealand 59.22 compare
- 47 Israel 41.56 compare
- 48 Switzerland 38.24 compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,976 current US$ per person (2023)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand?
- Green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand was 27.39 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 184.4 in 1995.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.71 in 1965.
- How does New Zealand rank for green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number?
- New Zealand ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.