Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0003 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0008 ha per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 1967.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 126th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0002 ha per person | — |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per person | -34.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 ha per person | +47.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 ha per person | +64.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 ha per person | +23.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 ha per person | +39.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 ha per person | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 ha per person | -64.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 ha per person | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 ha per person | +78.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 ha per person | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 ha per person | -35.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 ha per person | +149.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 ha per person | -66.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per person | +46.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 ha per person | +31.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 ha per person | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 ha per person | -55.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 ha per person | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 ha per person | -24.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 ha per person | +42.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 ha per person | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 ha per person | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 ha per person | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -32.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | +52.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per person | -4.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0003 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 ha per person, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0003 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0049 ha per person, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +149.1% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 123 Turkmenistan 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 124 Lebanon 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 125 Israel 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 127 Saudi Arabia 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 128 Libya 0.0002 ha per person compare
- 129 Papua New Guinea 0.0002 ha per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1967.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.