Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 862,053 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Viet Nam, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested in Viet Nam stood at 862,053 ha.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Viet Nam peaked at 1.44 million ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 230,000 ha, in 1967.
That places Viet Nam 42nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256,430 ha | 230,000 ha | 277,400 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 296,870 ha | 233,700 ha | 402,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 414,410 ha | 378,300 ha | 510,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 556,768 ha | 431,800 ha | 691,800 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 989,110 ha | 729,500 ha | 1.44 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million ha | 985,162 ha | 1.18 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 893,587 ha | 862,053 ha | 939,563 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Viet Nam
- Pulses, Total — Production 279,795 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 17,931 ha (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks 3.17 million An (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 1.64 million An (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production 24,593 t (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight 15 kg/An (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 11.86 million t (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield 19,186 kg/ha (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 618,234 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 379,811 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Viet Nam?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Viet Nam was 862,053 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 million ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,000 ha in 1967.
- How does Viet Nam rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Viet Nam ranks 42nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.