Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia
Melanesia: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number was 113.17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Melanesia stood at 113.17.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Melanesia peaked at 122.41 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.52, in 1975.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.04 | — |
| 1962 | 9.25 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 9.17 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 11.3 | +23.2% |
| 1965 | 9.83 | -13.0% |
| 1966 | 10.1 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 15.66 | +55.0% |
| 1968 | 24.4 | +55.8% |
| 1969 | 16.12 | -33.9% |
| 1970 | 11.49 | -28.7% |
| 1971 | 9.36 | -18.5% |
| 1972 | 10.19 | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 14.54 | +42.7% |
| 1974 | 9.38 | -35.5% |
| 1975 | 8.52 | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 12.67 | +48.7% |
| 1977 | 9.33 | -26.4% |
| 1978 | 16.03 | +71.8% |
| 1979 | 17.87 | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 21.25 | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 25.37 | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 23.95 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 25.24 | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 19.1 | -24.3% |
| 1985 | 24.27 | +27.1% |
| 1986 | 22.25 | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 14.99 | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 21.39 | +42.7% |
| 1989 | 18.94 | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 29.72 | +56.9% |
| 1991 | 21.66 | -27.1% |
| 1992 | 26.91 | +24.2% |
| 1993 | 26.25 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 32.85 | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 37.09 | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 48.07 | +29.6% |
| 1997 | 45.42 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 47.17 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 48.17 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 65.53 | +36.0% |
| 2001 | 66.84 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 65.99 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 66.12 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 57.7 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 70.56 | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 61.44 | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 71.2 | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 74.75 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 67.71 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 76.92 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 79.54 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 72.49 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 85.87 | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 89.62 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 102.13 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 108.25 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 115.3 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 119.18 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 116.51 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 122.41 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 108.58 | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 95.16 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 93.29 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 113.17 | +21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.76 | 9.04 | 24.4 | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.94 | 8.52 | 17.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.68 | 14.99 | 25.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.33 | 21.66 | 48.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.78 | 57.7 | 74.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.58 | 72.49 | 119.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.52 | 93.29 | 122.41 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production index number in Melanesia?
- Maize (corn) — gross production index number in Melanesia was 113.17 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 122.41 in 2020.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 in 1975.
- How does Melanesia rank for maize (corn) — gross production index number?
- Melanesia ranks 8th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production index number rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.