Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value was 257,927 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — gross production value in Africa is 257,927 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.1% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — gross production value in Africa peaked at 1.35 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 257,927 1000 USD, in 2024.
Africa ranks 11th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 604,490 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 545,070 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 755,015 1000 USD | +38.5% |
| 1994 | 440,362 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 1995 | 601,675 1000 USD | +36.6% |
| 1996 | 585,736 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 656,872 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 693,598 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 487,490 1000 USD | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 470,689 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 716,993 1000 USD | +52.3% |
| 2002 | 718,436 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 675,731 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 760,092 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 919,630 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 884,949 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 882,982 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +52.6% |
| 2009 | 547,695 1000 USD | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 894,117 1000 USD | +63.3% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 958,475 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 831,710 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 690,590 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 621,887 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 683,403 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 708,098 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 747,892 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 841,010 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 815,461 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 403,733 1000 USD | -50.5% |
| 2024 | 257,927 1000 USD | -36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 596,701 1000 USD | 440,362 1000 USD | 755,015 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 792,497 1000 USD | 470,689 1000 USD | 1.35 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 853,124 1000 USD | 621,887 1000 USD | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 613,205 1000 USD | 257,927 1000 USD | 841,010 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 8 South Africa 120,221 1000 USD compare
- 9 Nigeria 107,161 1000 USD compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 106,200 1000 USD compare
- 11 Australia 103,111 1000 USD compare
- 12 China 77,402 1000 USD compare
- 12 China, mainland 77,402 1000 USD compare
- 14 Hungary 76,697 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — gross production value in Africa?
- Green corn (maize) — gross production value in Africa was 257,927 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 257,927 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Africa rank for green corn (maize) — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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