Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 3.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Southern Europe, 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 Southern Europe is 3.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 155.7% on the previous year and up 236.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Southern Europe peaked at 8.93 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -8.5 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Southern Europe 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -3.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.7119 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 1964 | -0.8983 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 1965 | 0.7276 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
| 1966 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -364.8% |
| 1967 | -0.557 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1968 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 1969 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8773 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 1971 | -0.8289 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1972 | -2.03 % change on previous year | +144.8% |
| 1973 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1974 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +265.8% |
| 1975 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 1976 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7719 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 1978 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -776.3% |
| 1979 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -184.7% |
| 1980 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1981 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -216.1% |
| 1982 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 1983 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +46.6% |
| 1984 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -308.5% |
| 1985 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1986 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 1987 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 1988 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 1989 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -217.5% |
| 1990 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 1991 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1992 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -427.5% |
| 1993 | -5.39 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5557 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1995 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -368.2% |
| 1996 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -699.4% |
| 1997 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1998 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -261.9% |
| 1999 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2000 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -258.7% |
| 2002 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2003 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -205.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7809 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2005 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -568.0% |
| 2006 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2007 | -0.2583 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2008 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -1077.2% |
| 2009 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -370.1% |
| 2010 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2011 | 6 % change on previous year | -649.4% |
| 2012 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -235.7% |
| 2013 | -0.5309 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2014 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +431.4% |
| 2015 | -6.52 % change on previous year | +131.1% |
| 2016 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2017 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2018 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +245.8% |
| 2019 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 2020 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2021 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2022 | -8.5 % change on previous year | -888.7% |
| 2023 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -3.71 % change on previous year | 0.7276 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.6915 % change on previous year | -5.22 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3408 % change on previous year | -3.75 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7102 % change on previous year | -5.39 % change on previous year | 8.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -6.82 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.12 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year | 6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.85 % change on previous year | -8.5 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 1 Fiji 116.62 % change on previous year compare
- 2 New Caledonia 93.75 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Lebanon 66.9 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Belarus 66.67 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Tajikistan 51.44 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Yemen 50.51 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Montenegro 48.9 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Southern Europe?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Southern Europe was 3.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 8.93 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.5 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Southern Europe rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Southern Europe ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.