Maize (corn): Gross Production Value … US annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Maize (corn): Gross Production Value … US annual growth rate was -2.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Africa recorded -2.32 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2024.
The figure is down 188.8% on the previous year and down 120.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Africa peaked at 39.69 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -22.39 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places Africa 17th out of 30 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 Value … US annual growth rate in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.1725 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1964 | -6.98 % change on previous year | -4148.9% |
| 1965 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1966 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 30.11 % change on previous year | +556.0% |
| 1968 | -17.71 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1969 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1970 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1971 | 17.68 % change on previous year | -887.4% |
| 1972 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1973 | -22.39 % change on previous year | -723.1% |
| 1974 | 39.69 % change on previous year | -277.2% |
| 1975 | -0.8172 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1976 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 1977 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -219.8% |
| 1978 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1979 | -12.46 % change on previous year | -861.5% |
| 1980 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 1981 | 20.94 % change on previous year | +60.5% |
| 1982 | -16.65 % change on previous year | -179.5% |
| 1983 | -17.86 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1985 | 34.58 % change on previous year | +525.8% |
| 1986 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1987 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 1988 | 17.11 % change on previous year | -354.5% |
| 1989 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1990 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1991 | -11.3 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 1992 | -14.77 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 27.42 % change on previous year | -285.7% |
| 1994 | 11.51 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1995 | -14.5 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 1996 | 18.98 % change on previous year | -230.9% |
| 1997 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1998 | -0.9661 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -663.0% |
| 2000 | -0.7033 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2001 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +354.3% |
| 2002 | 10.44 % change on previous year | -426.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9222 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2004 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +180.8% |
| 2005 | 9.24 % change on previous year | +257.0% |
| 2006 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2007 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -248.5% |
| 2008 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -1030.3% |
| 2009 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2010 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +180.2% |
| 2011 | -0.509 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2012 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -1705.5% |
| 2013 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2014 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -688.9% |
| 2015 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2017 | 19.26 % change on previous year | +1653.0% |
| 2018 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 2019 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -182.4% |
| 2020 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 2021 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2022 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2023 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2024 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn): Gross Production Value … US annual growth rate in Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -4148.9% | 0.1725 % change on previous year | -6.98 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +1705.5% | -0.509 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1653.0% | 1.1 % change on previous year | 19.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.01 % change on previous year | -17.71 % change on previous year | 30.11 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.49 % change on previous year | -22.39 % change on previous year | 39.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.02 % change on previous year | -17.86 % change on previous year | 34.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 % change on previous year | -14.77 % change on previous year | 27.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.05 % change on previous year | -3.2 % change on previous year | 17.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.05 % change on previous year | -7.13 % change on previous year | 19.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 7.53 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 14 Belgium 26.68 % change on previous year compare
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 25.88 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Rwanda 23.32 % change on previous year compare
- 17 France 22.76 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Gambia 21.67 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Fiji 20.78 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Australia and New Zealand 19.94 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Africa?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Africa was -2.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 39.69 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.39 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Africa rank for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.