Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value was 291,958 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
291,958 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
13th
of 26 groups
All-time high
305,328 1000 Int$
in 2022
All-time low
126,645 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, green corn (maize) — gross production value in South America stood at 291,958 1000 Int$.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — gross production value in South America peaked at 305,328 1000 Int$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 126,645 1000 Int$, in 1961.

South America ranks 13th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 126,645 1000 Int$
1962 135,649 1000 Int$ +7.1%
1963 140,287 1000 Int$ +3.4%
1964 144,023 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1965 146,629 1000 Int$ +1.8%
1966 159,977 1000 Int$ +9.1%
1967 162,541 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1968 148,453 1000 Int$ -8.7%
1969 150,420 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1970 155,235 1000 Int$ +3.2%
1971 155,030 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1972 159,073 1000 Int$ +2.6%
1973 159,516 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1974 163,507 1000 Int$ +2.5%
1975 171,340 1000 Int$ +4.8%
1976 168,877 1000 Int$ -1.4%
1977 167,898 1000 Int$ -0.6%
1978 151,415 1000 Int$ -9.8%
1979 143,753 1000 Int$ -5.1%
1980 139,363 1000 Int$ -3.1%
1981 136,098 1000 Int$ -2.3%
1982 157,574 1000 Int$ +15.8%
1983 131,206 1000 Int$ -16.7%
1984 146,966 1000 Int$ +12.0%
1985 143,923 1000 Int$ -2.1%
1986 144,598 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1987 148,463 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1988 150,776 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1989 184,883 1000 Int$ +22.6%
1990 171,870 1000 Int$ -7.0%
1991 196,255 1000 Int$ +14.2%
1992 175,318 1000 Int$ -10.7%
1993 196,938 1000 Int$ +12.3%
1994 201,729 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1995 212,533 1000 Int$ +5.4%
1996 203,125 1000 Int$ -4.4%
1997 218,229 1000 Int$ +7.4%
1998 260,014 1000 Int$ +19.1%
1999 270,833 1000 Int$ +4.2%
2000 280,911 1000 Int$ +3.7%
2001 273,477 1000 Int$ -2.6%
2002 282,826 1000 Int$ +3.4%
2003 286,341 1000 Int$ +1.2%
2004 273,105 1000 Int$ -4.6%
2005 255,706 1000 Int$ -6.4%
2006 259,240 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2007 239,692 1000 Int$ -7.5%
2008 262,580 1000 Int$ +9.5%
2009 268,760 1000 Int$ +2.4%
2010 273,333 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2011 249,094 1000 Int$ -8.9%
2012 254,354 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2013 251,209 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2014 258,250 1000 Int$ +2.8%
2015 252,954 1000 Int$ -2.1%
2016 258,612 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2017 251,405 1000 Int$ -2.8%
2018 275,757 1000 Int$ +9.7%
2019 268,537 1000 Int$ -2.6%
2020 266,712 1000 Int$ -0.7%
2021 298,810 1000 Int$ +12.0%
2022 305,328 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2023 281,848 1000 Int$ -7.7%
2024 291,958 1000 Int$ +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 146,069 1000 Int$ 126,645 1000 Int$ 162,541 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 159,564 1000 Int$ 143,753 1000 Int$ 171,340 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 148,385 1000 Int$ 131,206 1000 Int$ 184,883 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 210,684 1000 Int$ 171,870 1000 Int$ 270,833 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 268,264 1000 Int$ 239,692 1000 Int$ 286,341 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 259,350 1000 Int$ 249,094 1000 Int$ 275,757 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 288,931 1000 Int$ 266,712 1000 Int$ 305,328 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 10 Thailand 161,291 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 11 Guinea 136,172 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 12 Papua New Guinea 113,197 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 13 Japan 93,334 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 14 Canada 89,475 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 15 China 87,413 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 15 China, mainland 87,413 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — gross production value in South America?
Green corn (maize) — gross production value in South America was 291,958 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 305,328 1000 Int$ in 2022.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 126,645 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does South America rank for green corn (maize) — gross production value?
South America ranks 13th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 3,894 data points, 1961–2024
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