Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean
Caribbean: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number was 68.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 68.16 for maize (corn) — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Caribbean peaked at 112.95 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 38.88, in 1990.
Caribbean ranks 28th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55.52 | — |
| 1962 | 54.85 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 54.18 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 53.96 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 52.73 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 53.6 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 54.14 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 50.29 | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 52.78 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 53 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 56 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 56.96 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 48.62 | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 50.95 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 47.22 | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 50.01 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 48.08 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 46.99 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 45.89 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 45.9 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 44.85 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 42.22 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 45.88 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 53.62 | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 51.31 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 49.98 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 49.31 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 50.67 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 47.27 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 38.88 | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 41.74 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 48.6 | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 46.06 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 51.37 | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 53.18 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 55.57 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 66.39 | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 59.87 | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 72.79 | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 70.14 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 72.47 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 73.08 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 82.43 | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 88.69 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 83.69 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 75.83 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 93.39 | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 78.85 | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 90.07 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 97.85 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 104.84 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 84.64 | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 112.95 | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 109.8 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 92.56 | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 97.64 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 90.03 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 87.43 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 77.22 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 61.67 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 69.18 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 58.31 | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 57.82 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 68.16 | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.56 | 50.29 | 55.52 | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.37 | 45.89 | 56.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.1 | 42.22 | 53.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.45 | 38.88 | 72.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.86 | 70.14 | 93.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5 | 77.22 | 112.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.03 | 57.82 | 69.18 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production index number in Caribbean?
- Maize (corn) — gross production index number in Caribbean was 68.16 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 112.95 in 2013.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.88 in 1990.
- How does Caribbean rank for maize (corn) — gross production index number?
- Caribbean ranks 28th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production index number rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean 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.