Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Kuwait
Kuwait: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 1,780 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Kuwait, 1972–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1,780 ha for maize (corn) — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Kuwait peaked at 1,780 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1 ha, in 1972.
That places Kuwait 143rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.25 ha | 1 ha | 4 ha | 8 |
| 1980s | 64.2 ha | 1 ha | 159 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 84 ha | 1 ha | 209 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 573.9 ha | 270 ha | 1,049 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 957.3 ha | 450 ha | 1,597 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,387 ha | 1,027 ha | 1,780 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture share gdp 0.5305 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.5305 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -146.8% (2004)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 834.02 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Kuwait?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Kuwait was 1,780 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,780 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 ha in 1972.
- How does Kuwait rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Kuwait ranks 143rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.