Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 13.08 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.08 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
3rd
of 14 groups
All-time high
13.08 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
1.23 million 1000 USD
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 13.08 million 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 13.08 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million 1000 USD, in 1963.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1.24 million 1000 USD —
1962 1.24 million 1000 USD +0.4%
1963 1.23 million 1000 USD -1.0%
1964 1.33 million 1000 USD +7.8%
1965 1.32 million 1000 USD -0.6%
1966 1.37 million 1000 USD +4.1%
1967 1.46 million 1000 USD +6.3%
1968 1.34 million 1000 USD -8.2%
1969 1.36 million 1000 USD +1.9%
1970 1.28 million 1000 USD -6.4%
1971 1.39 million 1000 USD +9.1%
1972 1.43 million 1000 USD +2.6%
1973 1.52 million 1000 USD +6.5%
1974 1.52 million 1000 USD -0.1%
1975 1.57 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1976 1.71 million 1000 USD +8.5%
1977 1.78 million 1000 USD +4.6%
1978 1.82 million 1000 USD +1.9%
1979 1.69 million 1000 USD -7.3%
1980 1.71 million 1000 USD +1.5%
1981 1.76 million 1000 USD +3.1%
1982 1.70 million 1000 USD -3.8%
1983 1.71 million 1000 USD +0.4%
1984 1.83 million 1000 USD +7.4%
1985 1.98 million 1000 USD +8.0%
1986 2.03 million 1000 USD +2.6%
1987 1.92 million 1000 USD -5.2%
1988 2.31 million 1000 USD +20.0%
1989 2.48 million 1000 USD +7.3%
1990 2.27 million 1000 USD -8.4%
1991 1.72 million 1000 USD -24.3%
1992 1.68 million 1000 USD -2.3%
1993 2.19 million 1000 USD +30.3%
1994 2.01 million 1000 USD -8.1%
1995 2.44 million 1000 USD +21.4%
1996 3.34 million 1000 USD +36.8%
1997 3.10 million 1000 USD -7.2%
1998 3.28 million 1000 USD +5.8%
1999 3.76 million 1000 USD +14.7%
2000 3.55 million 1000 USD -5.8%
2001 3.73 million 1000 USD +5.0%
2002 4.01 million 1000 USD +7.7%
2003 4.01 million 1000 USD -0.1%
2004 4.33 million 1000 USD +8.0%
2005 4.59 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2006 5.39 million 1000 USD +17.2%
2007 5.59 million 1000 USD +3.7%
2008 6.32 million 1000 USD +13.2%
2009 6.83 million 1000 USD +8.0%
2010 7.53 million 1000 USD +10.3%
2011 7.69 million 1000 USD +2.1%
2012 8.29 million 1000 USD +7.8%
2013 8.40 million 1000 USD +1.4%
2014 9.10 million 1000 USD +8.3%
2015 8.78 million 1000 USD -3.5%
2016 9.32 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2017 10.63 million 1000 USD +14.0%
2018 10.67 million 1000 USD +0.4%
2019 10.85 million 1000 USD +1.7%
2020 11.66 million 1000 USD +7.4%
2021 12.26 million 1000 USD +5.2%
2022 12.46 million 1000 USD +1.6%
2023 12.85 million 1000 USD +3.2%
2024 13.08 million 1000 USD +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.32 million 1000 USD 1.23 million 1000 USD 1.46 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.57 million 1000 USD 1.28 million 1000 USD 1.82 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 1.94 million 1000 USD 1.70 million 1000 USD 2.48 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 2.58 million 1000 USD 1.68 million 1000 USD 3.76 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 4.83 million 1000 USD 3.55 million 1000 USD 6.83 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 9.13 million 1000 USD 7.53 million 1000 USD 10.85 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 12.46 million 1000 USD 11.66 million 1000 USD 13.08 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 China 111.94 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 111.94 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 24.83 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 3 Brazil 19.46 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 4 India 8.88 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 Argentina 8.29 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 5 Türkiye 2.01 million 1000 USD compare
  8. 6 Mexico 5.19 million 1000 USD compare
  9. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 1.93 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Maize (corn) — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 13.08 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 13.08 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million 1000 USD in 1963.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
167 places, 9,397 data points, 1961–2024
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