Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana

French Guiana: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -37.06 % change on previous year in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
-37.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 357.4%
World rank
169th
of 181 countries
All-time high
1,000 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-76.74 % change on previous year
in 1963
Years of data
33
1962–2006

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana, 1962–2006

02505007501.0k1962198420061962: 7.5 % change on previous year1963: -76.7 % change on previous year1964: 20 % change on previous year1965: 0 % change on previous year1966: 25 % change on previous year1967: 0 % change on previous year1968: -33.3 % change on previous year1969: 50 % change on previous year1970: 1.0k % change on previous year1971: 51.5 % change on previous year1972: 0 % change on previous year1973: 0 % change on previous year1974: 0 % change on previous year1975: 0 % change on previous year1976: 20 % change on previous year1977: 100 % change on previous year1978: 0 % change on previous year1979: 0 % change on previous year1992: -73.3 % change on previous year1993: -46.2 % change on previous year1994: -28.6 % change on previous year1995: -18 % change on previous year1996: 0 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: 122 % change on previous year2001: 7.7 % change on previous year2002: -59.2 % change on previous year2003: 185 % change on previous year2004: 9.6 % change on previous year2005: 14.4 % change on previous year2006: -37.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2006, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana stood at -37.06 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 357.4% on the previous year and down 581.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana peaked at 1,000 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -76.74 % change on previous year, in 1963.

French Guiana ranks 169th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana, 1962 to 2006.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 7.5 % change on previous year
1963 -76.74 % change on previous year -1123.3%
1964 20 % change on previous year -126.1%
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 25 % change on previous year
1967 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1968 -33.33 % change on previous year
1969 50 % change on previous year -250.0%
1970 1,000 % change on previous year +1900.0%
1971 51.52 % change on previous year -94.8%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 0 % change on previous year
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 20 % change on previous year
1977 100 % change on previous year +400.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1992 -73.31 % change on previous year
1993 -46.15 % change on previous year -37.0%
1994 -28.57 % change on previous year -38.1%
1995 -18 % change on previous year -37.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 121.95 % change on previous year
2001 7.69 % change on previous year -93.7%
2002 -59.18 % change on previous year -869.4%
2003 185 % change on previous year -412.6%
2004 9.65 % change on previous year -94.8%
2005 14.4 % change on previous year +49.2%
2006 -37.06 % change on previous year -357.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +1900.0% 50 % change on previous year 1,000 % change on previous year
1963 -1123.3% 7.5 % change on previous year -76.74 % change on previous year
2002 -869.4% 7.69 % change on previous year -59.18 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.9472 % change on previous year -76.74 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 8
1970s 117.15 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1,000 % change on previous year 10
1990s -20.75 % change on previous year -73.31 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
2000s 34.64 % change on previous year -59.18 % change on previous year 185 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 166 Syrian Arab Republic -28.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 167 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -28.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 168 Uruguay -34.12 % change on previous year compare
  4. 170 Lesotho -40.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 171 Botswana -44.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 172 Puerto Rico -44.17 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana?
Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in French Guiana was -37.06 % change on previous year in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was -76.74 % change on previous year in 1963.
How does French Guiana rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
French Guiana ranks 169th out of 181 countries with data for 2006.
Where does this French Guiana 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 11,528 data points, 1962–2024
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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.