Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Lithuania
Lithuania: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 14,190 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 14,190 ha for maize (corn) — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.0% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Lithuania peaked at 20,200 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,400 ha, in 2004.
Lithuania ranks 159th 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7,182 ha | — |
| 1993 | 7,093 ha | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 7,005 ha | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 6,920 ha | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 6,523 ha | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 6,019 ha | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 5,652 ha | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 5,672 ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 5,659 ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4,696 ha | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 2,900 ha | -38.2% |
| 2003 | 2,700 ha | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 1,400 ha | -48.1% |
| 2005 | 1,600 ha | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 2,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 5,400 ha | +170.0% |
| 2008 | 7,600 ha | +40.7% |
| 2009 | 5,500 ha | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 7,100 ha | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 9,600 ha | +35.2% |
| 2012 | 12,900 ha | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 17,200 ha | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 19,000 ha | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 11,700 ha | -38.4% |
| 2016 | 12,426 ha | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 9,929 ha | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 13,390 ha | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 12,770 ha | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 20,200 ha | +58.2% |
| 2021 | 17,870 ha | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 18,800 ha | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 11,260 ha | -40.1% |
| 2024 | 14,190 ha | +26.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 14,190 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,708 ha, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 14,190 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87,480 ha, 16% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +170.0% | 2,000 ha | 5,400 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,508 ha | 5,652 ha | 7,182 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,946 ha | 1,400 ha | 7,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,602 ha | 7,100 ha | 19,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,464 ha | 11,260 ha | 20,200 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 156 Republic of Korea 15,578 ha compare
- 157 Guinea-Bissau 15,000 ha compare
- 158 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 14,520 ha compare
- 160 Congo 13,000 ha compare
- 160 Congo 13,000 ha compare
- 162 Comoros 11,691 ha compare
- 162 Comoros 11,691 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.8573 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3746 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.9999 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Lithuania?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Lithuania was 14,190 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 20,200 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 ha in 2004.
- How does Lithuania rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Lithuania ranks 159th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.