Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Romania
Romania: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.1108 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.1108 ha per person for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Romania peaked at 0.1848 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1034 ha per person, in 2010.
Romania ranks 5th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1848 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1663 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1798 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1754 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1737 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1711 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1649 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1689 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1646 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1523 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.153 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1547 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1419 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1409 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1552 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1567 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1525 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1448 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1499 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.148 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1377 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.123 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1301 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1365 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1359 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1252 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1214 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1119 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.118 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1063 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.112 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1463 ha per person | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1347 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1313 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1371 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1449 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1334 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1374 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1337 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1274 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1319 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1271 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1446 ha per person | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 0.149 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1224 ha per person | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1186 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1084 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1184 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1146 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1034 ha per person | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1284 ha per person | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1357 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1259 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1258 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1311 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1309 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1227 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1255 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1384 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1319 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1336 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1279 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1152 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1108 ha per person | -3.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.1108 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 ha per person, 42.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.1108 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.008 ha per person, 13.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1722 ha per person | 0.1646 ha per person | 0.1848 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1502 ha per person | 0.1409 ha per person | 0.1567 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1288 ha per person | 0.1119 ha per person | 0.148 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1317 ha per person | 0.1063 ha per person | 0.1463 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1262 ha per person | 0.1084 ha per person | 0.149 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1268 ha per person | 0.1034 ha per person | 0.1384 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1239 ha per person | 0.1108 ha per person | 0.1336 ha per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Romania?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Romania was 0.1108 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1848 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1034 ha per person in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Romania ranks 5th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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)
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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.