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 29th of 30 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 |
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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 29th out of 30 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
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.