Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Central Asia

Central Asia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 368,594 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
368,594 ha
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
29th
of 33 groups
All-time high
381,565 ha
in 2022
All-time low
173,608 ha
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Central Asia, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1992200820241992: 325.0k ha1993: 315.4k ha1994: 276.1k ha1995: 204.3k ha1996: 203.1k ha1997: 177.1k ha1998: 173.6k ha1999: 203.1k ha2000: 206.6k ha2001: 219.3k ha2002: 236.2k ha2003: 242.5k ha2004: 249.8k ha2005: 265.2k ha2006: 246.1k ha2007: 237.0k ha2008: 223.6k ha2009: 225.9k ha2010: 212.4k ha2011: 213.5k ha2012: 275.4k ha2013: 269.2k ha2014: 285.8k ha2015: 311.2k ha2016: 296.2k ha2017: 295.3k ha2018: 314.0k ha2019: 327.1k ha2020: 337.8k ha2021: 381.2k ha2022: 381.6k ha2023: 380.5k ha2024: 368.6k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 368,594 ha for maize (corn) — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Central Asia peaked at 381,565 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 173,608 ha, in 1998.

Central Asia ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 234,729 ha 173,608 ha 325,040 ha 8
2000s 235,213 ha 206,585 ha 265,236 ha 10
2010s 280,017 ha 212,448 ha 327,146 ha 10
2020s 369,938 ha 337,809 ha 381,565 ha 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 27 Canada 1.45 million ha compare
  2. 28 Ghana 1.37 million ha compare
  3. 29 Poland 1.28 million ha compare
  4. 30 Serbia and Montenegro 1.22 million ha compare
  5. 31 Cameroon 1.20 million ha compare
  6. 32 Burkina Faso 1.10 million ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Central Asia?
Maize (corn) — area harvested in Central Asia was 368,594 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 381,565 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 173,608 ha in 1998.
How does Central Asia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Central Asia ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia 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

Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
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