Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Georgia
Georgia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 68,900 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested in Georgia stood at 68,900 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Georgia peaked at 220,400 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 68,900 ha, in 2024.
That places Georgia 87th 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 86,800 ha | — |
| 1993 | 105,300 ha | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 132,100 ha | +25.5% |
| 1995 | 135,800 ha | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 140,900 ha | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 186,900 ha | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 204,453 ha | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 220,400 ha | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 183,103 ha | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 184,543 ha | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 194,932 ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 190,461 ha | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 187,117 ha | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 192,824 ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 118,300 ha | -38.6% |
| 2007 | 122,900 ha | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 141,400 ha | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 123,700 ha | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 99,800 ha | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 117,900 ha | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 109,100 ha | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 146,700 ha | +34.5% |
| 2014 | 125,100 ha | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 107,900 ha | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 93,000 ha | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 78,600 ha | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 71,400 ha | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 73,000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 81,100 ha | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 76,400 ha | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 73,900 ha | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 72,400 ha | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 68,900 ha | -4.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 68,900 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63,256 ha, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 68,900 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,751 ha, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151,582 ha | 86,800 ha | 220,400 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 163,928 ha | 118,300 ha | 194,932 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,250 ha | 71,400 ha | 146,700 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,540 ha | 68,900 ha | 81,100 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 502.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Georgia?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Georgia was 68,900 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 220,400 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,900 ha in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Georgia ranks 87th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.