Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Senegal
Senegal: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number was 262.82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production index number in Senegal is 262.82, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 333.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production index number in Senegal peaked at 290.34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.86, in 1972.
That places Senegal 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Index Number in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.61 | — |
| 1962 | 9.17 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 9.17 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 12.56 | +37.0% |
| 1965 | 13.85 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 14.2 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 19.29 | +35.8% |
| 1968 | 8.59 | -55.5% |
| 1969 | 16.58 | +93.0% |
| 1970 | 13.16 | -20.6% |
| 1971 | 13.07 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 6.86 | -47.5% |
| 1973 | 11.48 | +67.3% |
| 1974 | 14.7 | +28.0% |
| 1975 | 16.6 | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 17.93 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 19.15 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 18.35 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 15.72 | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 19.28 | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 32.2 | +67.0% |
| 1982 | 25.89 | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 20.58 | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 33.43 | +62.4% |
| 1985 | 49.89 | +49.2% |
| 1986 | 36.63 | -26.6% |
| 1987 | 38.58 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 41.88 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 44.62 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 45.21 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 34.85 | -22.9% |
| 1992 | 38.9 | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 46.97 | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 36.75 | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 36.17 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 30.1 | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 27.26 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 15.06 | -44.8% |
| 1999 | 22.46 | +49.1% |
| 2000 | 26.69 | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 36.86 | +38.1% |
| 2002 | 27.29 | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 136.13 | +398.8% |
| 2004 | 136.01 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 135.81 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 61.66 | -54.6% |
| 2007 | 53.74 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 134.92 | +151.1% |
| 2009 | 98.91 | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 63.33 | -36.0% |
| 2011 | 42.14 | -33.5% |
| 2012 | 77.56 | +84.1% |
| 2013 | 76.71 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 60.69 | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 103.33 | +70.3% |
| 2016 | 135.98 | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 139.34 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 164.92 | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 180.21 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 258.71 | +43.6% |
| 2021 | 256.24 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 267.49 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 290.34 | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 262.82 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.56 | 8.59 | 19.29 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.7 | 6.86 | 19.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.3 | 19.28 | 49.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.37 | 15.06 | 46.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.8 | 26.69 | 136.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.42 | 42.14 | 180.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 267.12 | 256.24 | 290.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 17.08 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.08 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production index number in Senegal?
- Maize (corn) — gross production index number in Senegal was 262.82 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 290.34 in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production index number recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.86 in 1972.
- How does Senegal rank for maize (corn) — gross production index number?
- Senegal ranks 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production index number rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.