Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia
Asia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0.575 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia stood at 0.575 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.1% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia peaked at 11.9 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -6.29 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Asia ranks 14th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 1964 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1965 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 1966 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -882.6% |
| 1967 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1968 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1969 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1970 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 1971 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 1972 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 1973 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -467.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8117 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1975 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +450.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9383 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1977 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1978 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +191.1% |
| 1979 | -0.6357 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1980 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -427.0% |
| 1981 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 1982 | -6.29 % change on previous year | +279.1% |
| 1983 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 1984 | -0.1873 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 1985 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +1372.3% |
| 1986 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -327.2% |
| 1987 | -0.2209 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1988 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1500.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4091 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1990 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +636.5% |
| 1991 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 1992 | -0.1771 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1993 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +686.4% |
| 1994 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1995 | 5.3 % change on previous year | +364.3% |
| 1996 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1997 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1998 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -261.6% |
| 1999 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2000 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -493.5% |
| 2001 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5912 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 2003 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +154.5% |
| 2004 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +185.2% |
| 2005 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2009 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2013 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 11.9 % change on previous year | +444.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6521 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2017 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -503.8% |
| 2018 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2019 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2020 | -0.1643 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 2021 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -2497.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9601 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2023 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +140.1% |
| 2024 | 0.575 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2497.3% | -0.1643 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1500.4% | -0.2209 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -1372.3% | -0.1873 % change on previous year | -2.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 10.11 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -1.65 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5876 % change on previous year | -6.29 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.89 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 11.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -0.1643 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 11 Czechia 35.9 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Malaysia 35.19 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 27.33 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Réunion 26.16 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Lithuania 26.02 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Suriname 21.74 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Denmark 21.33 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Asia
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.6726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested -4.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual -6.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 4.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual 0.1138 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Asia was 0.575 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.29 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Asia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Asia ranks 14th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.