Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Ecuador
Ecuador: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 427,994 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value in Ecuador is 427,994 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Ecuador peaked at 670,897 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46,115 1000 USD, in 1964.
That places Ecuador 43rd out of 124 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54,805 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 49,548 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1963 | 68,737 1000 USD | +38.7% |
| 1964 | 46,115 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 1965 | 68,526 1000 USD | +48.6% |
| 1966 | 62,632 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 81,563 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 1968 | 62,270 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 1969 | 75,625 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 1970 | 91,696 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 1971 | 89,410 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 92,295 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 87,970 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 91,593 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 97,769 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 98,471 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 78,225 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 1978 | 62,938 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 78,018 1000 USD | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 86,544 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 100,712 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 116,014 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 82,153 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 1984 | 116,681 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 1985 | 129,849 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 167,187 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 1987 | 154,353 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 142,386 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 173,512 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 1990 | 166,656 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 183,712 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 186,811 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 208,137 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 208,196 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 199,597 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 216,077 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 223,264 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 136,958 1000 USD | -38.7% |
| 1999 | 179,159 1000 USD | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 210,386 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 120,698 1000 USD | -42.6% |
| 2002 | 208,898 1000 USD | +73.1% |
| 2003 | 223,960 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 281,172 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 282,477 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 262,707 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 338,381 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 288,087 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 290,552 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 352,398 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 344,938 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 476,097 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 421,541 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 597,194 1000 USD | +41.7% |
| 2015 | 670,897 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 390,719 1000 USD | -41.8% |
| 2017 | 514,260 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 474,168 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 529,896 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 467,270 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 608,533 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 2022 | 587,678 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 506,123 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 427,994 1000 USD | -15.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 427,994 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 128,315 1000 USD, 3.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 427,994 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50,421 1000 USD, 8.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,313 1000 USD | 46,115 1000 USD | 81,563 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,838 1000 USD | 62,938 1000 USD | 98,471 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,939 1000 USD | 82,153 1000 USD | 173,512 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 190,857 1000 USD | 136,958 1000 USD | 223,264 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 250,732 1000 USD | 120,698 1000 USD | 338,381 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 477,211 1000 USD | 344,938 1000 USD | 670,897 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 519,520 1000 USD | 427,994 1000 USD | 608,533 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Ecuador?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Ecuador was 427,994 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 670,897 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,115 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Ecuador rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Ecuador ranks 43rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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