Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.9328 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.9328 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 130.9%
Rank
19th
of 30 groups
All-time high
88.51 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-34.19 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa is -0.9328 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 130.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa peaked at 88.51 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -34.19 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Northern Africa ranks 19th 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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 13.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1964 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 1965 | -18.3 % change on previous year | +924.7% |
| 1966 | 21.91 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7529 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1968 | -0.893 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 1969 | -3.99 % change on previous year | +346.6% |
| 1970 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -230.8% |
| 1971 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -237.9% |
| 1972 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 1973 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 5.69 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1976 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 1977 | -6.07 % change on previous year | +115.9% |
| 1978 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 1979 | 0.869 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4683 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1981 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -868.1% |
| 1982 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 1983 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1984 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 1985 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1986 | -6.55 % change on previous year | +271.3% |
| 1987 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1988 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +360.1% |
| 1989 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1990 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -275.9% |
| 1991 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -358.5% |
| 1992 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1993 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1994 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 1995 | -10.03 % change on previous year | +100.9% |
| 1996 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1997 | 14.39 % change on previous year | -307.5% |
| 1998 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1999 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -344.7% |
| 2000 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 2001 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 2002 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2003 | -0.3661 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2004 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +1330.9% |
| 2005 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -244.4% |
| 2006 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2007 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -325.2% |
| 2009 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2010 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2011 | -9.28 % change on previous year | +530.8% |
| 2012 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -176.7% |
| 2013 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2014 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2793 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2016 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -767.7% |
| 2017 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -272.7% |
| 2018 | -30.72 % change on previous year | -1053.9% |
| 2019 | 88.51 % change on previous year | -388.1% |
| 2020 | -34.19 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 2021 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2022 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2023 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 2024 | -0.9328 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -18.3 % change on previous year | 21.91 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -7.2 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3291 % change on previous year | -6.55 % change on previous year | 8.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5181 % change on previous year | -10.03 % change on previous year | 14.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4683 % change on previous year | -6.19 % change on previous year | 13.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.85 % change on previous year | -30.72 % change on previous year | 88.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.53 % change on previous year | -34.19 % change on previous year | 7.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 16 Suriname 21.74 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Denmark 21.33 % change on previous year compare
- 18 France 21.24 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Morocco 21.13 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Spain 20.43 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Niger 18.89 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.62 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa was -0.9328 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 88.51 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.19 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Northern Africa rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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
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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.