Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number was 131.81 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
131.81
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
131.81
in 2023
All-time low
17.49
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

255075100125196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production index number in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 131.81, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 131.81 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.49, in 1961.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 17.49
1962 19.13 +9.4%
1963 19.13 +0.0%
1964 20.06 +4.9%
1965 20.56 +2.5%
1966 21.25 +3.4%
1967 22.56 +6.2%
1968 22.36 -0.9%
1969 23.19 +3.7%
1970 22.04 -5.0%
1971 23.26 +5.5%
1972 23.71 +1.9%
1973 24.22 +2.2%
1974 25.2 +4.0%
1975 26.72 +6.0%
1976 29.47 +10.3%
1977 28.94 -1.8%
1978 28.93 -0.0%
1979 27.62 -4.5%
1980 28.16 +2.0%
1981 27.86 -1.1%
1982 29 +4.1%
1983 30.17 +4.0%
1984 30.64 +1.6%
1985 32.64 +6.5%
1986 34.24 +4.9%
1987 34.22 -0.1%
1988 38.91 +13.7%
1989 40.05 +2.9%
1990 37.88 -5.4%
1991 33.45 -11.7%
1992 33.1 -1.0%
1993 34.21 +3.4%
1994 35.22 +3.0%
1995 37.29 +5.9%
1996 43 +15.3%
1997 42.29 -1.7%
1998 44.45 +5.1%
1999 47.33 +6.5%
2000 46.95 -0.8%
2001 49.52 +5.5%
2002 51.6 +4.2%
2003 52.6 +1.9%
2004 56.31 +7.1%
2005 60.46 +7.4%
2006 65.14 +7.7%
2007 67.71 +3.9%
2008 75.4 +11.4%
2009 77.1 +2.3%
2010 84.57 +9.7%
2011 86.48 +2.3%
2012 93.58 +8.2%
2013 96.24 +2.8%
2014 101.85 +5.8%
2015 97.15 -4.6%
2016 101.01 +4.0%
2017 110.88 +9.8%
2018 108.26 -2.4%
2019 112.17 +3.6%
2020 120.4 +7.3%
2021 126.03 +4.7%
2022 127.41 +1.1%
2023 131.81 +3.5%
2024 131.81 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.64 17.49 23.19 9
1970s 26.01 22.04 29.47 10
1980s 32.59 27.86 40.05 10
1990s 38.82 33.1 47.33 10
2000s 60.28 46.95 77.1 10
2010s 99.22 84.57 112.17 10
2020s 127.49 120.4 131.81 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

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  2. 8 Mauritius 259.34 compare
  3. 9 Fiji 249.11 compare
  4. 10 Dominican Republic 245.62 compare
  5. 11 Guinea-Bissau 236.84 compare
  6. 12 Central African Republic 234.11 compare
  7. 13 Ghana 219.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — gross production index number in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Maize (corn) — gross production index number in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 131.81 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 131.81 in 2023.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 17.49 in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for maize (corn) — gross production index number?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — gross production index number rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 11,040 data points, 1961–2024
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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.