Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Central America
Central America: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 5.91 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production value in Central America stood at 5.91 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Central America peaked at 6.79 million 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million 1000 USD, in 1961.
Central America ranks 13th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.03 million 1000 USD | 1.59 million 1000 USD | 2.33 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.33 million 1000 USD | 2.05 million 1000 USD | 2.82 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.10 million 1000 USD | 2.58 million 1000 USD | 3.52 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.25 million 1000 USD | 3.57 million 1000 USD | 4.56 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.09 million 1000 USD | 4.33 million 1000 USD | 5.88 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.93 million 1000 USD | 4.46 million 1000 USD | 6.79 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 million 1000 USD | 5.91 million 1000 USD | 6.62 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More agriculture & rural data for Central America
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 2.05 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 67,514 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 215,845 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 9.27 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 32,019 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 50,692 kg/ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 25.03 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 82 kg/An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 100,964 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Central America?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Central America was 5.91 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 million 1000 USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Central America ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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