Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Nepal
Nepal: Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US was 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
13th
of 119 countries
All-time high
5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nepal is 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nepal peaked at 5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Nepal 13th out of 119 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 1.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 1.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 1.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 1.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 1.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 1.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 1.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 1.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 1.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 1.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 2.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 2.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 2.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 2.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 2.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 2.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 3.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 3.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 3.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 4.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 4.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 4 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 4.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 4.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 4.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 5.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 5.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.33 1000 USD per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.72 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 10 Bangladesh 7.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 11 Rwanda 7.21 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 12 Ghana 5.87 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 14 Benin 5.21 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 15 Togo 5.07 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 16 France 4.89 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nepal?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nepal was 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Nepal rank for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Nepal ranks 13th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.