Maize (corn) — Production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Maize (corn) — Production was 50.37 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1966–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — production in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 50.37 t.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 96 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 1967.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 210th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Production in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 30 t | — |
| 1967 | 18 t | -40.0% |
| 1968 | 30 t | +66.7% |
| 1969 | 45 t | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 60 t | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 80 t | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 92 t | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 28 t | -69.6% |
| 1974 | 37 t | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 60 t | +62.2% |
| 1976 | 51 t | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 30 t | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 35 t | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 96 t | +174.3% |
| 1980 | 29 t | -69.8% |
| 1981 | 45 t | +55.2% |
| 1982 | 59 t | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 68 t | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 29 t | -57.4% |
| 1985 | 38 t | +31.0% |
| 1986 | 40 t | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 48 t | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 57 t | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 60 t | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 50 t | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 55 t | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 50.95 t | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 50.22 t | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 49.43 t | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 45 t | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 48.63 t | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 48.94 t | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 49.35 t | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 49.73 t | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 48 t | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 50.77 t | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 50 t | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 55 t | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 60 t | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 61.12 t | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 65 t | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 64.85 t | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 68 t | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 66.32 t | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 63.44 t | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 71.88 t | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 70.12 t | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 71.77 t | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 72.08 t | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.57 t | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 64.71 t | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 51.47 t | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 36.94 t | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 51.04 t | +38.2% |
| 2020 | 55.67 t | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 47.88 t | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 51.53 t | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 51.69 t | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 50.37 t | -2.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 50.37 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,320 t, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 50.37 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104,890 t, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Production in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +174.3% | 35 t | 96 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.75 t | 18 t | 45 t | 4 |
| 1970s | 56.9 t | 28 t | 96 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.3 t | 29 t | 68 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.73 t | 45 t | 55 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.91 t | 48 t | 68 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8 t | 36.94 t | 74.57 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.43 t | 47.88 t | 55.67 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 207 Micronesia (Federated States of) 90.59 t compare
- 207 Micronesia 90.59 t compare
- 209 French Guiana 90 t compare
- 211 Djibouti 17.41 t compare
- 212 Cabo Verde 5 t compare
- 212 Cape Verde 5 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Maize (corn) — production in Antigua and Barbuda was 50.37 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 96 t in 1979.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 1967.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for maize (corn) — production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 210th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.