Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Oceania
Oceania: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 102,084 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024
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 27th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Oceania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 79,315 ha | — |
| 1962 | 89,904 ha | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 89,682 ha | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 92,550 ha | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 91,510 ha | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 84,447 ha | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 86,776 ha | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 89,894 ha | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 75,825 ha | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 89,716 ha | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 99,363 ha | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 94,761 ha | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 73,995 ha | -21.9% |
| 1974 | 59,761 ha | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 73,616 ha | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 74,707 ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 83,589 ha | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 73,117 ha | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 74,886 ha | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 76,253 ha | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 76,963 ha | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 83,109 ha | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 84,795 ha | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 89,154 ha | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 123,364 ha | +38.4% |
| 1986 | 106,479 ha | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 79,642 ha | -25.2% |
| 1988 | 74,898 ha | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 69,782 ha | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 73,595 ha | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 70,668 ha | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 73,145 ha | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 64,221 ha | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 61,968 ha | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 70,268 ha | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 78,884 ha | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 89,731 ha | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 78,010 ha | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 89,028 ha | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 104,457 ha | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 95,608 ha | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 106,501 ha | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 73,810 ha | -30.7% |
| 2004 | 94,494 ha | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 96,582 ha | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 91,437 ha | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 70,637 ha | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 91,459 ha | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 90,728 ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 81,563 ha | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 85,270 ha | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 93,672 ha | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 102,443 ha | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 78,976 ha | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 84,375 ha | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 76,440 ha | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 90,427 ha | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 75,492 ha | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 81,016 ha | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 58,889 ha | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 69,269 ha | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 73,623 ha | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 101,276 ha | +37.6% |
| 2024 | 102,084 ha | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 24 Côte d'Ivoire 640,000 ha compare
- 24 Malawi 1.50 million ha compare
- 24 Pakistan 1.50 million ha compare
- 25 Caribbean 392,421 ha compare
- 26 Canada 1.45 million ha compare
- 27 Ghana 1.37 million ha compare
- 28 Poland 1.28 million ha compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 124 ha compare
- 29 Serbia and Montenegro 1.22 million ha compare
- 30 Cameroon 1.20 million ha compare
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual 0.7658 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.1815 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 38.08 % change on previous year (2024)
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 27th out of 29 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
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.