Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number was 118.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Eastern Asia stood at 118.72. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Eastern Asia peaked at 118.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.07, in 1962.
Eastern Asia ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.74 | — |
| 1962 | 7.07 | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 8.85 | +25.2% |
| 1964 | 9.72 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 10.02 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 12.27 | +22.5% |
| 1967 | 12.96 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 12.19 | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 12.05 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 13.88 | +15.2% |
| 1971 | 15.03 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 13.51 | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 16.19 | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 17.96 | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 19.72 | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 20.17 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 20.7 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 23.37 | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 25.06 | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 26.17 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 24.84 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 25.42 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 28.53 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 30.72 | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 26.95 | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 29.8 | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 33.21 | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 32.49 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 33.21 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 40.44 | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 41.27 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 39.74 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 42.75 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 41.22 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 45.41 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 51.38 | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 42.2 | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 53.89 | +27.7% |
| 1999 | 51.72 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 42.81 | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 46.21 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 48.65 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 47 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 52.77 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 56.34 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 61.27 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 61.49 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 66.85 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 66.2 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 71.55 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 77.75 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 82.94 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 88.07 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 87.09 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 106.75 | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 106.16 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 104.36 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 103.47 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 105.19 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 105.02 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 109.8 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 111.66 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 116.3 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 118.72 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.32 | 7.07 | 12.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.56 | 13.51 | 25.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.13 | 24.84 | 33.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45 | 39.74 | 53.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.96 | 42.81 | 66.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.33 | 71.55 | 106.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.3 | 105.02 | 118.72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 10 Dominican Republic 245.62 compare
- 11 Guinea-Bissau 236.84 compare
- 12 Central African Republic 234.11 compare
- 13 Ghana 219.92 compare
- 14 Iraq 205.15 compare
- 15 Bangladesh 201.38 compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 193.62 compare
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing -3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production index number in Eastern Asia?
- Maize (corn) — gross production index number in Eastern Asia was 118.72 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 118.72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.07 in 1962.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for maize (corn) — gross production index number?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production index number rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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 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.