Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 5.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 121.6%
World rank
53rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
909.69 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-91.49 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 5.03 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.6% on the previous year and up 125.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 909.69 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -91.49 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 53rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 12.5 % change on previous year
1965 11.11 % change on previous year -11.1%
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 25 % change on previous year
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 0 % change on previous year
1970 0 % change on previous year
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 -44 % change on previous year
1973 7.14 % change on previous year -116.2%
1974 6.67 % change on previous year -6.7%
1975 87.5 % change on previous year +1212.5%
1976 16.67 % change on previous year -81.0%
1977 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1978 7.5 % change on previous year -47.5%
1979 -2.33 % change on previous year -131.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 -52.38 % change on previous year
1982 -30 % change on previous year -42.7%
1983 228.57 % change on previous year -861.9%
1984 -56.52 % change on previous year -124.7%
1985 -91.49 % change on previous year +61.9%
1986 329.91 % change on previous year -460.6%
1987 11.38 % change on previous year -96.5%
1988 -69.62 % change on previous year -711.5%
1989 909.69 % change on previous year -1406.7%
1990 20 % change on previous year -97.8%
1991 -13.25 % change on previous year -166.2%
1992 146.21 % change on previous year -1203.5%
1993 58.02 % change on previous year -60.3%
1994 -23.3 % change on previous year -140.2%
1995 47.08 % change on previous year -302.1%
1996 -14.41 % change on previous year -130.6%
1997 35.44 % change on previous year -345.9%
1998 17.65 % change on previous year -50.2%
1999 19.64 % change on previous year +11.2%
2000 -2.56 % change on previous year -113.1%
2001 -4.89 % change on previous year +90.8%
2002 23.83 % change on previous year -587.1%
2003 14.93 % change on previous year -37.3%
2004 11.66 % change on previous year -21.9%
2005 0.6551 % change on previous year -94.4%
2006 5.64 % change on previous year +760.4%
2007 5.2 % change on previous year -7.8%
2008 -20.94 % change on previous year -502.8%
2009 -7.04 % change on previous year -66.3%
2010 6.46 % change on previous year -191.7%
2011 10.33 % change on previous year +59.9%
2012 9.68 % change on previous year -6.2%
2013 -0.2274 % change on previous year -102.3%
2014 -19.45 % change on previous year +8451.1%
2015 -28.88 % change on previous year +48.5%
2016 -4.59 % change on previous year -84.1%
2017 -34.63 % change on previous year +654.3%
2018 -12.2 % change on previous year -64.8%
2019 6.83 % change on previous year -156.0%
2020 -12.6 % change on previous year -284.5%
2021 -19.16 % change on previous year +52.0%
2022 -26.88 % change on previous year +40.3%
2023 -23.25 % change on previous year -13.5%
2024 5.03 % change on previous year -121.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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
2014 -8451.1% -0.2274 % change on previous year -19.45 % change on previous year
1989 +1406.7% -69.62 % change on previous year 909.69 % change on previous year
1975 +1212.5% 6.67 % change on previous year 87.5 % change on previous year
1992 +1203.5% -13.25 % change on previous year 146.21 % change on previous year
1983 +861.9% -30 % change on previous year 228.57 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.08 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 25 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.34 % change on previous year -44 % change on previous year 87.5 % change on previous year 10
1980s 117.95 % change on previous year -91.49 % change on previous year 909.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 29.31 % change on previous year -23.3 % change on previous year 146.21 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.65 % change on previous year -20.94 % change on previous year 23.83 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.67 % change on previous year -34.63 % change on previous year 10.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s -15.37 % change on previous year -26.88 % change on previous year 5.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 50 Mali 5.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 51 Ghana 5.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 52 Gambia 5.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 54 USSR 4.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 55 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Panama 3.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 5.03 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 909.69 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was -91.49 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 53rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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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.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.