Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Oceania

Oceania: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 102,084 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
102,084 ha
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
31st
of 33 groups
All-time high
123,364 ha
in 1985
All-time low
58,889 ha
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested in Oceania stood at 102,084 ha.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 123,364 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 58,889 ha, in 2020.

Oceania ranks 31st of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 86,656 ha 75,825 ha 92,550 ha 9
1970s 79,751 ha 59,761 ha 99,363 ha 10
1980s 86,444 ha 69,782 ha 123,364 ha 10
1990s 74,952 ha 61,968 ha 89,731 ha 10
2000s 91,571 ha 70,637 ha 106,501 ha 10
2010s 84,967 ha 75,492 ha 102,443 ha 10
2020s 81,028 ha 58,889 ha 102,084 ha 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 28 Ghana 1.37 million ha compare
  2. 29 Poland 1.28 million ha compare
  3. 30 Serbia and Montenegro 1.22 million ha compare
  4. 31 Cameroon 1.20 million ha compare
  5. 32 Burkina Faso 1.10 million ha compare
  6. 33 Guatemala 1.00 million ha compare
  7. 34 Ethiopia PDR 999,190 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Oceania?
Maize (corn) — area harvested in Oceania was 102,084 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 123,364 ha in 1985.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 58,889 ha in 2020.
How does Oceania rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Oceania ranks 31st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oceania 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

Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
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