Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Kuwait, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.0004 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0005 ha per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1981.
Kuwait ranks 121st of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | +182.4% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | -68.6% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per person | +87.5% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per person | +40.5% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per person | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per person | -81.0% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per person | +376.2% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per person | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2083.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per person | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per person | -52.9% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per person | -97.7% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per person | +643.9% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per person | +258.5% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per person | +58.3% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per person | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | +62.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | +76.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | +42.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per person | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 ha per person | +58.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 ha per person | +77.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | -64.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 ha per person | +55.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 ha per person | +63.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 ha per person | -39.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 ha per person | +56.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 ha per person | +61.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 ha per person | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 ha per person | +71.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -51.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | -45.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per person | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | +139.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 ha per person | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 ha per person | +14.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0004 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 ha per person, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0004 ha per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +2083.2% | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1992 | +643.9% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1982 | +376.2% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 118 Sudan 0.0005 ha per person compare
- 119 Armenia 0.0004 ha per person compare
- 120 Luxembourg 0.0004 ha per person compare
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 123 Turkmenistan 0.0003 ha per person compare
- 124 Lebanon 0.0003 ha per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Kuwait?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Kuwait was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 ha per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1981.
- How does Kuwait rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 121st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.