Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 27,991 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested in Azerbaijan is 27,991 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Azerbaijan peaked at 38,621 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,777 ha, in 1997.
Azerbaijan ranks 104th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11,357 ha | — |
| 1993 | 10,156 ha | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 9,784 ha | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 10,500 ha | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 8,035 ha | -23.5% |
| 1997 | 7,777 ha | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 9,768 ha | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 28,373 ha | +190.5% |
| 2000 | 31,870 ha | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 30,860 ha | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 29,457 ha | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 32,203 ha | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 33,194 ha | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 31,736 ha | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 31,868 ha | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 34,259 ha | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 33,195 ha | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 31,501 ha | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 29,870 ha | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 33,503 ha | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 35,652 ha | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 38,621 ha | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 37,578 ha | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 35,861 ha | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 35,847 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 35,666 ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 31,715 ha | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 32,760 ha | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 33,681 ha | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 32,059 ha | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 30,488 ha | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 28,615 ha | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 27,991 ha | -2.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 27,991 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63,256 ha, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 27,991 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,751 ha, 38% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +190.5% | 9,768 ha | 28,373 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,969 ha | 7,777 ha | 28,373 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 32,014 ha | 29,457 ha | 34,259 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,707 ha | 29,870 ha | 38,621 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,567 ha | 27,991 ha | 33,681 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Azerbaijan?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Azerbaijan was 27,991 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 38,621 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,777 ha in 1997.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Azerbaijan ranks 104th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.