Green corn (maize) — Yield in Western Asia

Western Asia: Green corn (maize) — Yield was 19,492 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19,492 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
27,602 kg/ha
in 2011
All-time low
9,524 kg/ha
in 1978
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Green corn (maize) — Yield in Western Asia, 1977–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, green corn (maize) — yield in Western Asia stood at 19,492 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — yield in Western Asia peaked at 27,602 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,524 kg/ha, in 1978.

That places Western Asia 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,683 kg/ha 9,524 kg/ha 10,000 kg/ha 3
1980s 11,941 kg/ha 9,615 kg/ha 15,381 kg/ha 10
1990s 15,011 kg/ha 13,556 kg/ha 16,819 kg/ha 10
2000s 17,001 kg/ha 14,085 kg/ha 22,141 kg/ha 10
2010s 22,252 kg/ha 19,349 kg/ha 27,602 kg/ha 10
2020s 21,291 kg/ha 19,492 kg/ha 24,392 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 3 Kazakhstan 25,572 kg/ha compare
  2. 4 Panama 25,116 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 France 22,331 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 Israel 21,957 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 Serbia 20,442 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Palestine 19,220 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 El Salvador 18,799 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — yield in Western Asia?
Green corn (maize) — yield in Western Asia was 19,492 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 27,602 kg/ha in 2011.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,524 kg/ha in 1978.
How does Western Asia rank for green corn (maize) — yield?
Western Asia ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — yield rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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

Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 3,888 data points, 1961–2024
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