Maize (corn) — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 36,649 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
China, Taiwan Province of recorded 36,649 ha for maize (corn) — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 82,083 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 15,000 ha, in 1961.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 130th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 18,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 19,210 ha | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 20,015 ha | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 18,615 ha | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 24,011 ha | +29.0% |
| 1967 | 21,386 ha | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 22,641 ha | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 19,040 ha | -15.9% |
| 1970 | 22,500 ha | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 22,276 ha | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 25,746 ha | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 30,528 ha | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 38,829 ha | +27.2% |
| 1975 | 49,717 ha | +28.0% |
| 1976 | 41,413 ha | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 36,052 ha | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 36,972 ha | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 33,829 ha | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 40,005 ha | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 35,250 ha | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 39,110 ha | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 43,532 ha | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 52,193 ha | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 61,636 ha | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 74,886 ha | +21.5% |
| 1987 | 79,139 ha | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 82,083 ha | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 80,863 ha | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 81,369 ha | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 74,260 ha | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 76,459 ha | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 76,836 ha | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 77,139 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 72,767 ha | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 73,077 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 61,847 ha | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 42,564 ha | -31.2% |
| 1999 | 34,854 ha | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 30,118 ha | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 28,456 ha | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 27,127 ha | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 24,660 ha | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 21,475 ha | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 21,150 ha | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 19,669 ha | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 19,391 ha | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 18,998 ha | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 20,727 ha | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 17,868 ha | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 18,194 ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 16,645 ha | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 21,011 ha | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 27,005 ha | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 27,748 ha | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 30,341 ha | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 30,378 ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 28,945 ha | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 29,740 ha | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 32,000 ha | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 31,759 ha | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 35,153 ha | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 37,030 ha | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 36,649 ha | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,769 ha | 15,000 ha | 24,011 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,786 ha | 22,276 ha | 49,717 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,870 ha | 35,250 ha | 82,083 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 67,117 ha | 34,854 ha | 81,369 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,177 ha | 18,998 ha | 30,118 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,788 ha | 16,645 ha | 30,378 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,518 ha | 31,759 ha | 37,030 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of
- 127 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 40,479 ha compare
- 128 Yemen 37,006 ha compare
- 128 Yemen 37,006 ha compare
- 131 Niger 36,455 ha compare
- 132 Timor-Leste 33,919 ha compare
- 133 Belgium-Luxembourg 33,488 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of was 36,649 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 82,083 ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 ha in 1961.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 130th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.