Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number was 105.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production index number in Australia and New Zealand is 105.9, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 110.41 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.1, in 1966.
That places Australia and New Zealand 69th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.87 | — |
| 1962 | 30.55 | +18.1% |
| 1963 | 31.38 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 29.05 | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 30.37 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 22.1 | -27.2% |
| 1967 | 31.97 | +44.7% |
| 1968 | 33.24 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 30.66 | -7.8% |
| 1970 | 38.32 | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 47.97 | +25.2% |
| 1972 | 50.57 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 39.26 | -22.4% |
| 1974 | 29.73 | -24.3% |
| 1975 | 44.55 | +49.8% |
| 1976 | 48.39 | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 54.31 | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 46.66 | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 53.27 | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 47.08 | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 49.76 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 58.58 | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 43.17 | -26.3% |
| 1984 | 60.11 | +39.2% |
| 1985 | 71.38 | +18.7% |
| 1986 | 71.28 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 58.59 | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 52.87 | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 54.43 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 58.26 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 57.75 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 66.29 | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 50.82 | -23.3% |
| 1994 | 53.13 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 61.75 | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 81.9 | +32.6% |
| 1997 | 90.67 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 68.46 | -24.5% |
| 1999 | 81.94 | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 89.91 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 79.91 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 92.31 | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 79.91 | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 96.37 | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 96.48 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 88.47 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 65.17 | -26.3% |
| 2008 | 90.76 | +39.3% |
| 2009 | 93.96 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 79.15 | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 86.86 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 101.36 | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 108.5 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 96.11 | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 110.41 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 93.48 | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 93.7 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 88.71 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 80.13 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 70.09 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 78.87 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 94.69 | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 88.68 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 105.9 | +19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.47 | 22.1 | 33.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.3 | 29.73 | 54.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.73 | 43.17 | 71.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.1 | 50.82 | 90.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.33 | 65.17 | 96.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.84 | 79.15 | 110.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.65 | 70.09 | 105.9 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production index number in Australia and New Zealand?
- Maize (corn) — gross production index number in Australia and New Zealand was 105.9 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 110.41 in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.1 in 1966.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for maize (corn) — gross production index number?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 69th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production index number rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross 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.