Green corn (maize) — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Green corn (maize) — Yield was 2,344 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Green corn (maize) — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 2,344 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 2,918 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,060 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 28th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,092 kg/ha | 2,060 kg/ha | 2,136 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,282 kg/ha | 2,073 kg/ha | 2,338 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,425 kg/ha | 2,276 kg/ha | 2,586 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,567 kg/ha | 2,497 kg/ha | 2,918 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,569 kg/ha | 2,550 kg/ha | 2,592 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,417 kg/ha | 2,360 kg/ha | 2,543 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,338 kg/ha | 2,321 kg/ha | 2,345 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Green corn (maize) — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 2,344 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,918 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,060 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for green corn (maize) — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 28th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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About this data
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.