Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0017 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Dominica is 0.0017 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.0025 ha per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 ha per person, in 2011.
Dominica ranks 108th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.002 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.002 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0025 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 ha per person | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 ha per person | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.002 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.002 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 ha per person | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 ha per person | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0017 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0097 ha per person, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0017 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0049 ha per person, 35% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 105 Uzbekistan 0.002 ha per person compare
- 106 Sierra Leone 0.0019 ha per person compare
- 107 Switzerland 0.0017 ha per person compare
- 109 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0017 ha per person compare
- 110 Montenegro 0.0015 ha per person compare
- 111 Denmark 0.0015 ha per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Dominica?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Dominica was 0.0017 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 ha per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 ha per person in 2011.
- How does Dominica rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Dominica ranks 108th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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.