Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger
Niger: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 8,892 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Niger recorded 8,892 1000 Int$ for maize (corn) — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Niger peaked at 11,361 1000 Int$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 197 1000 Int$, in 2005.
That places Niger 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 440 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 472 1000 Int$ | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 448 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 806 1000 Int$ | +79.9% |
| 1965 | 544 1000 Int$ | -32.5% |
| 1966 | 442 1000 Int$ | -18.8% |
| 1967 | 528 1000 Int$ | +19.5% |
| 1968 | 361 1000 Int$ | -31.6% |
| 1969 | 309 1000 Int$ | -14.4% |
| 1970 | 313 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 385 1000 Int$ | +23.0% |
| 1972 | 457 1000 Int$ | +18.7% |
| 1973 | 514 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 742 1000 Int$ | +44.4% |
| 1975 | 743 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 2,389 1000 Int$ | +221.5% |
| 1977 | 1,124 1000 Int$ | -53.0% |
| 1978 | 1,746 1000 Int$ | +55.3% |
| 1979 | 1,904 1000 Int$ | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 2,007 1000 Int$ | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 2,208 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 1,462 1000 Int$ | -33.8% |
| 1983 | 1,310 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 666 1000 Int$ | -49.2% |
| 1985 | 545 1000 Int$ | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 1,239 1000 Int$ | +127.3% |
| 1987 | 1,561 1000 Int$ | +26.0% |
| 1988 | 983 1000 Int$ | -37.0% |
| 1989 | 516 1000 Int$ | -47.5% |
| 1990 | 353 1000 Int$ | -31.6% |
| 1991 | 259 1000 Int$ | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 803 1000 Int$ | +210.0% |
| 1993 | 401 1000 Int$ | -50.1% |
| 1994 | 401 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 401 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 728 1000 Int$ | +81.5% |
| 1997 | 234 1000 Int$ | -67.9% |
| 1998 | 1,638 1000 Int$ | +600.0% |
| 1999 | 320 1000 Int$ | -80.5% |
| 2000 | 760 1000 Int$ | +137.5% |
| 2001 | 467 1000 Int$ | -38.6% |
| 2002 | 584 1000 Int$ | +25.1% |
| 2003 | 445 1000 Int$ | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 797 1000 Int$ | +79.1% |
| 2005 | 197 1000 Int$ | -75.3% |
| 2006 | 3,831 1000 Int$ | +1844.7% |
| 2007 | 3,879 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,286 1000 Int$ | -66.8% |
| 2009 | 279 1000 Int$ | -78.3% |
| 2010 | 1,958 1000 Int$ | +601.8% |
| 2011 | 1,402 1000 Int$ | -28.4% |
| 2012 | 3,180 1000 Int$ | +126.8% |
| 2013 | 3,576 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 11,361 1000 Int$ | +217.7% |
| 2015 | 7,103 1000 Int$ | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 7,632 1000 Int$ | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 7,697 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 5,929 1000 Int$ | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 7,608 1000 Int$ | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 1,288 1000 Int$ | -83.1% |
| 2021 | 1,140 1000 Int$ | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 9,256 1000 Int$ | +711.9% |
| 2023 | 8,708 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 8,892 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 8,892 1000 Int$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 52,190 1000 Int$, 17% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 8,892 1000 Int$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,097 1000 Int$, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1844.7% | 197 1000 Int$ | 3,831 1000 Int$ |
| 2022 | +711.9% | 1,140 1000 Int$ | 9,256 1000 Int$ |
| 1998 | +600.0% | 234 1000 Int$ | 1,638 1000 Int$ |
| 2010 | +601.8% | 279 1000 Int$ | 1,958 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 483.33 1000 Int$ | 309 1000 Int$ | 806 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,032 1000 Int$ | 313 1000 Int$ | 2,389 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,250 1000 Int$ | 516 1000 Int$ | 2,208 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 553.8 1000 Int$ | 234 1000 Int$ | 1,638 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,252 1000 Int$ | 197 1000 Int$ | 3,879 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,745 1000 Int$ | 1,402 1000 Int$ | 11,361 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,857 1000 Int$ | 1,140 1000 Int$ | 9,256 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Niger?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Niger was 8,892 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 11,361 1000 Int$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 197 1000 Int$ in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Niger ranks 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.