Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Croatia
Croatia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 273,160 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested in Croatia stood at 273,160 ha.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Croatia peaked at 384,184 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 235,350 ha, in 2018.
That places Croatia 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Croatia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 370,205 ha | — |
| 1993 | 373,166 ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 370,517 ha | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 354,059 ha | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 361,268 ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 371,273 ha | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 377,818 ha | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 384,184 ha | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 292,431 ha | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 305,867 ha | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 306,805 ha | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 304,722 ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 306,347 ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 318,973 ha | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 296,195 ha | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 288,549 ha | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 314,062 ha | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 296,910 ha | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 296,768 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 305,130 ha | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 299,161 ha | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 288,365 ha | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 252,567 ha | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 263,970 ha | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 252,072 ha | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 247,119 ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 235,350 ha | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 255,890 ha | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 288,400 ha | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 287,980 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 268,050 ha | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 269,090 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 273,160 ha | +1.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 273,160 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,949 ha, 18.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 273,160 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,751 ha, 3.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 370,311 ha | 354,059 ha | 384,184 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 303,086 ha | 288,549 ha | 318,973 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 269,639 ha | 235,350 ha | 305,130 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 277,336 ha | 268,050 ha | 288,400 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4219 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Croatia?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Croatia was 273,160 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 384,184 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 235,350 ha in 2018.
- How does Croatia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Croatia ranks 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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.