Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Central African Republic 4th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | +41.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -38.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +72.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +112.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 7.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 6.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +112.7% | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Central African Republic rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 4th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.