Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -17.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, 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 Timor-Leste is -17.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste peaked at 108.31 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -69.11 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Timor-Leste 161st out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -10 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1964 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -21.88 % change on previous year | -428.1% |
| 1969 | 12 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 1970 | 15 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1971 | -32.92 % change on previous year | -319.5% |
| 1972 | -21.3 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1973 | 28.24 % change on previous year | -232.6% |
| 1974 | 28.44 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 27.78 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 21.74 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1978 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1979 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1980 | 11.63 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1981 | -10.42 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 1982 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
| 1983 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1984 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 1985 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -475.3% |
| 1986 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1987 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1988 | -7.2 % change on previous year | +536.4% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 39.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0.8774 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1992 | -10.78 % change on previous year | -1328.6% |
| 1993 | -0.5174 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1994 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -1415.4% |
| 1995 | -9.48 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 1996 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1997 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 1998 | -49.19 % change on previous year | -713.1% |
| 1999 | 69.9 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2001 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +114.0% |
| 2002 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -285.0% |
| 2003 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 2005 | 11.54 % change on previous year | +263.5% |
| 2006 | 22.41 % change on previous year | +94.3% |
| 2007 | -10.7 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2008 | 25.29 % change on previous year | -336.2% |
| 2009 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2010 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2011 | -69.11 % change on previous year | +4444.3% |
| 2012 | 108.31 % change on previous year | -256.7% |
| 2013 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2014 | -13.68 % change on previous year | +159.7% |
| 2015 | 60.68 % change on previous year | -543.5% |
| 2016 | -29.75 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2017 | -17.13 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2018 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -195.0% |
| 2019 | -25.04 % change on previous year | -253.8% |
| 2020 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2021 | 98.29 % change on previous year | -2907.8% |
| 2022 | -11.05 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2023 | -20.16 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 2024 | -17.18 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -4444.3% | -1.52 % change on previous year | -69.11 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +2907.8% | -3.5 % change on previous year | 98.29 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1415.4% | -0.5174 % change on previous year | 6.81 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -1328.6% | 0.8774 % change on previous year | -10.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6094 % change on previous year | -21.88 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 14.36 % change on previous year | -32.92 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.97 % change on previous year | -10.42 % change on previous year | 11.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -49.19 % change on previous year | 69.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.47 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 25.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 % change on previous year | -69.11 % change on previous year | 108.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.28 % change on previous year | -20.16 % change on previous year | 98.29 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 158 Benin -15.24 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Malawi -16.2 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Mauritius -16.28 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Türkiye -17.6 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Colombia -19.77 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Zimbabwe -20.37 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste was -17.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 108.31 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -69.11 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 161st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.