Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mexico
Mexico: Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 88.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Mexico is 88.62, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Mexico peaked at 110.16 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 61.41, in 1979.
Mexico ranks 93rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78.58 | — |
| 1962 | 77.2 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 81.02 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 96.48 | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 98.67 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 99.03 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 88.9 | -10.2% |
| 1968 | 90.62 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 81.44 | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 83.3 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 89 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 81.37 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 73.72 | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 65.26 | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 68.28 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 63.02 | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 77.56 | +23.1% |
| 1978 | 81.44 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 61.41 | -24.6% |
| 1980 | 87.65 | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 96.79 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 68.49 | -29.2% |
| 1983 | 87.35 | +27.5% |
| 1984 | 82.94 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 89.59 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 74.13 | -17.3% |
| 1987 | 70.81 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 63.36 | -10.5% |
| 1989 | 64.26 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 84.24 | +31.1% |
| 1991 | 80.46 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 93.79 | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 98.57 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 97.39 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 96.28 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 92.93 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 89.52 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 92.04 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 86.91 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 84.86 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 95.88 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 90.59 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 95.83 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 98.95 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 87.12 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 97.31 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 103.04 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 105.04 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 85.73 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 97.76 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 72.95 | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 90.06 | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 91.29 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 92.62 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 97.23 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 110.16 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 107.25 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 103.97 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 103.21 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 103.1 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 102.71 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 98.42 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 101.22 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 88.62 | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.99 | 77.2 | 99.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.44 | 61.41 | 89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.54 | 63.36 | 96.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.21 | 80.46 | 98.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.44 | 84.86 | 105.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.65 | 72.95 | 110.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.81 | 88.62 | 103.1 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Mexico?
- Maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Mexico was 88.62 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 110.16 in 2016.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.41 in 1979.
- How does Mexico rank for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number?
- Mexico ranks 93rd out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.