Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger
Niger: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 19,666 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Niger recorded 19,666 1000 USD for maize (corn) — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Niger peaked at 25,126 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 435 1000 USD, in 2005.
Niger ranks 92nd of 124 countries on this measure, 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 974 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,043 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 991 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 1,782 1000 USD | +79.8% |
| 1965 | 1,204 1000 USD | -32.4% |
| 1966 | 978 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1967 | 1,168 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 799 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 1969 | 684 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1970 | 693 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 852 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1972 | 1,010 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 1,137 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 1,641 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 1975 | 1,643 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 5,283 1000 USD | +221.5% |
| 1977 | 2,486 1000 USD | -52.9% |
| 1978 | 3,862 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 1979 | 4,212 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 4,439 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 4,883 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 3,233 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 1983 | 2,896 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 1,472 1000 USD | -49.2% |
| 1985 | 1,206 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 2,740 1000 USD | +127.2% |
| 1987 | 3,453 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 1988 | 2,173 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 1989 | 1,142 1000 USD | -47.4% |
| 1990 | 780 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 1991 | 574 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1992 | 1,776 1000 USD | +209.4% |
| 1993 | 888 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 888 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 888 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,609 1000 USD | +81.2% |
| 1997 | 518 1000 USD | -67.8% |
| 1998 | 3,623 1000 USD | +599.4% |
| 1999 | 707 1000 USD | -80.5% |
| 2000 | 1,680 1000 USD | +137.6% |
| 2001 | 1,032 1000 USD | -38.6% |
| 2002 | 1,291 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 2003 | 984 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 1,762 1000 USD | +79.1% |
| 2005 | 435 1000 USD | -75.3% |
| 2006 | 8,473 1000 USD | +1847.8% |
| 2007 | 8,579 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,845 1000 USD | -66.8% |
| 2009 | 617 1000 USD | -78.3% |
| 2010 | 4,331 1000 USD | +601.9% |
| 2011 | 3,100 1000 USD | -28.4% |
| 2012 | 7,034 1000 USD | +126.9% |
| 2013 | 7,908 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 25,126 1000 USD | +217.7% |
| 2015 | 15,710 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 16,880 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 17,023 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 13,112 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 16,826 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 2,850 1000 USD | -83.1% |
| 2021 | 2,522 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 20,470 1000 USD | +711.7% |
| 2023 | 19,258 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 19,666 1000 USD | +2.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 19,666 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 134,912 1000 USD, 15% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Niger's 19,666 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230,607 1000 USD, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1847.8% | 435 1000 USD | 8,473 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +711.7% | 2,522 1000 USD | 20,470 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +601.9% | 617 1000 USD | 4,331 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +599.4% | 518 1000 USD | 3,623 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,069 1000 USD | 684 1000 USD | 1,782 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,282 1000 USD | 693 1000 USD | 5,283 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,764 1000 USD | 1,142 1000 USD | 4,883 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,225 1000 USD | 518 1000 USD | 3,623 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,770 1000 USD | 435 1000 USD | 8,579 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,705 1000 USD | 3,100 1000 USD | 25,126 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,953 1000 USD | 2,522 1000 USD | 20,470 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Niger?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Niger was 19,666 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 25,126 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 435 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Niger ranks 92nd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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