Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 12.21 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Eastern Europe recorded 12.21 million ha for maize (corn) — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Eastern Europe peaked at 14.58 million ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.38 million ha, in 1994.
That places Eastern Europe 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.20 million ha | 8.42 million ha | 12.76 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.61 million ha | 7.79 million ha | 9.44 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.86 million ha | 8.27 million ha | 9.31 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.02 million ha | 6.38 million ha | 7.73 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.95 million ha | 6.99 million ha | 9.25 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.01 million ha | 8.30 million ha | 13.38 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.14 million ha | 12.17 million ha | 14.58 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
- 14 Angola 2.82 million ha compare
- 15 Indonesia 2.55 million ha compare
- 16 Philippines 2.46 million ha compare
- 17 Kenya 2.41 million ha compare
- 18 Russian Federation 2.39 million ha compare
- 19 Uganda 2.30 million ha compare
- 20 Yugoslav SFR 2.17 million ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Europe
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 30,568 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 9.06 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 97 kg/An (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 0 ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 93.05 million An (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 53.79 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 176,254 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 6.41 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 36,348 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Eastern Europe?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Eastern Europe was 12.21 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 14.58 million ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.38 million ha in 1994.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Eastern Europe ranks 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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.