Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 117.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia stood at 117.2. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia peaked at 117.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.11, in 1962.
That places Eastern Asia 6th out of 29 groups 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.
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.68 | — |
| 1962 | 14.11 | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 17.21 | +22.0% |
| 1964 | 18.4 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 18.51 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 22.13 | +19.6% |
| 1967 | 22.85 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 20.99 | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 20.23 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 22.75 | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 24.05 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 21.15 | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 24.84 | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 27.03 | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 29.19 | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 29.4 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 29.77 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 33.17 | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 35.1 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 36.16 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 33.86 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 34.14 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 37.79 | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 40.15 | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 34.73 | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 37.84 | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 41.49 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 39.96 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 40.23 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 48.22 | +19.9% |
| 1991 | 48.56 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 46.25 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 49.26 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 47.07 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 51.4 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 57.68 | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 47.01 | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 59.59 | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 56.8 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 46.69 | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 50.06 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 52.4 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 50.35 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 56.22 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 59.7 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 64.56 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 64.45 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 69.69 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 68.6 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 73.7 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 79.62 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 84.42 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 89.08 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 87.58 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 106.78 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 105.65 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 103.31 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 102 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 103.4 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 103.09 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 107.79 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 109.75 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 114.54 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 117.2 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.9 | 14.11 | 22.85 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.64 | 21.15 | 35.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.64 | 33.86 | 41.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.18 | 46.25 | 59.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.27 | 46.69 | 69.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.55 | 73.7 | 106.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.47 | 103.09 | 117.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia?
- Maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia was 117.2 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 117.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.11 in 1962.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.