Green corn (maize) — Yield in Jordan
Jordan: Green corn (maize) — Yield was 18,127 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Green corn (maize) — Yield in Jordan, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — yield in Jordan is 18,127 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — yield in Jordan peaked at 40,929 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,929 kg/ha, in 1998.
That places Jordan 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Green corn (maize) — Yield in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14,246 kg/ha | — |
| 1992 | 22,450 kg/ha | +57.6% |
| 1993 | 10,830 kg/ha | -51.8% |
| 1994 | 14,024 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 1995 | 12,653 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 13,731 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 11,626 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 8,929 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 11,932 kg/ha | +33.6% |
| 2000 | 14,564 kg/ha | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 13,054 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 28,675 kg/ha | +119.7% |
| 2003 | 23,099 kg/ha | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 18,734 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 23,315 kg/ha | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 22,406 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 22,451 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 18,483 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 18,940 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 19,389 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 20,678 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 10,571 kg/ha | -48.9% |
| 2013 | 18,533 kg/ha | +75.3% |
| 2014 | 16,183 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 28,045 kg/ha | +73.3% |
| 2016 | 40,929 kg/ha | +45.9% |
| 2017 | 29,460 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 2018 | 35,114 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 30,167 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 30,285 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 37,600 kg/ha | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 18,078 kg/ha | -51.9% |
| 2023 | 17,712 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 18,127 kg/ha | +2.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 18,127 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,331 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,380 kg/ha | 8,929 kg/ha | 22,450 kg/ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 20,372 kg/ha | 13,054 kg/ha | 28,675 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,907 kg/ha | 10,571 kg/ha | 40,929 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,360 kg/ha | 17,712 kg/ha | 37,600 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — yield in Jordan?
- Green corn (maize) — yield in Jordan was 18,127 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 40,929 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,929 kg/ha in 1998.
- How does Jordan rank for green corn (maize) — yield?
- Jordan ranks 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — yield rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Yield. 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.