Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nepal
Nepal: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 854,252 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
854,252 1000 USD
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
28th
of 124 countries
All-time high
854,252 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
154,037 1000 USD
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production value in Nepal stood at 854,252 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Nepal peaked at 854,252 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 154,037 1000 USD, in 1979.
That places Nepal 28th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 225,474 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 225,395 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 227,079 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 228,416 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 228,951 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 220,399 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 199,423 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 204,532 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 212,609 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 222,885 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 202,934 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 219,858 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 217,606 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 221,102 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 200,014 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 213,261 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 198,051 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 198,618 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 154,037 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 198,711 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 201,006 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 192,105 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 203,571 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 219,282 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 233,699 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 232,254 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 241,121 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 286,620 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 321,224 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 329,238 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 322,219 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 345,165 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 323,634 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 340,485 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 348,273 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 356,014 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 352,210 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 365,715 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 359,986 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 378,425 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 396,950 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 404,080 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 419,692 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 425,297 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 458,983 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 463,898 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 486,769 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 502,475 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 516,389 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 496,199 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 552,993 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 582,920 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 534,668 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 610,685 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 573,793 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 596,856 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 615,205 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 694,568 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 709,653 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 758,447 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 801,793 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 830,857 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 796,111 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 854,252 1000 USD | +7.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 854,252 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 240,058 1000 USD, 3.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 854,252 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 854,252 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219,142 1000 USD | 199,423 1000 USD | 228,951 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 204,837 1000 USD | 154,037 1000 USD | 222,885 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 232,959 1000 USD | 192,105 1000 USD | 321,224 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 344,294 1000 USD | 322,219 1000 USD | 365,715 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 445,296 1000 USD | 378,425 1000 USD | 516,389 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 596,754 1000 USD | 496,199 1000 USD | 709,653 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 808,292 1000 USD | 758,447 1000 USD | 854,252 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 in Nepal?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Nepal was 854,252 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 854,252 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 154,037 1000 USD in 1979.
- How does Nepal rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Nepal ranks 28th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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