Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 97.50 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production value in Ethiopia stood at 97.50 million 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 161.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 107.79 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.61 million 1000 SLC, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 34th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1994 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.89 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 2.25 million 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 2.27 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.13 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 2.75 million 1000 SLC | +28.8% |
| 2000 | 2.63 million 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 2.21 million 1000 SLC | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 2.99 million 1000 SLC | +85.4% |
| 2004 | 2.95 million 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 4.90 million 1000 SLC | +66.2% |
| 2006 | 4.84 million 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 10.32 million 1000 SLC | +113.4% |
| 2008 | 15.03 million 1000 SLC | +45.7% |
| 2009 | 18.54 million 1000 SLC | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 13.37 million 1000 SLC | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 13.56 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 28.14 million 1000 SLC | +107.5% |
| 2013 | 30.48 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 37.26 million 1000 SLC | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 33.67 million 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 35.92 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 50.45 million 1000 SLC | +40.5% |
| 2018 | 61.27 million 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 61.42 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 68.73 million 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 83.75 million 1000 SLC | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 81.78 million 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 107.79 million 1000 SLC | +31.8% |
| 2024 | 97.50 million 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 97.50 million 1000 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 97.50 million 1000 SLC, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 97.50 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.33 million 1000 SLC, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 million 1000 SLC | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | 2.75 million 1000 SLC | 7 |
| 2000s | 6.60 million 1000 SLC | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | 18.54 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.55 million 1000 SLC | 13.37 million 1000 SLC | 61.42 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.91 million 1000 SLC | 68.73 million 1000 SLC | 107.79 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Ethiopia?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Ethiopia was 97.50 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.79 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 million 1000 SLC in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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