Maize (corn) — Production in Bahamas
Bahamas: Maize (corn) — Production was 604.91 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Production in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 604.91 t for maize (corn) — production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production in Bahamas peaked at 820 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 148th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Production in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 t | — |
| 1962 | 150 t | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 200 t | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 250 t | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 300 t | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 430 t | +43.3% |
| 1967 | 450 t | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 470 t | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 490 t | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 510 t | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 530 t | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 550 t | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 580 t | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 595 t | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 610 t | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 625 t | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 640 t | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 730 t | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 720 t | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 719 t | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 720 t | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 740 t | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 750 t | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 800 t | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 820 t | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 820 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 750 t | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 700 t | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 750 t | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 750 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 500 t | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 400 t | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 312 t | -22.0% |
| 1995 | 312 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 312 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 348 t | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 377 t | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 379 t | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 312 t | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 300 t | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 305 t | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 340 t | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 355 t | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 360 t | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 380 t | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 400 t | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 600 t | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 678 t | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 687 t | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 690 t | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 690.83 t | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 687.62 t | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 597.18 t | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 658.54 t | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 647.78 t | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 626.45 t | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 612.84 t | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 600.51 t | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 610.14 t | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 600.78 t | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 603.81 t | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 604.91 t | +0.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 604.91 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 88,900 t, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 604.91 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104,890 t, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Production in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +50.0% | 100 t | 150 t |
| 1966 | +43.3% | 300 t | 430 t |
| 1992 | -33.3% | 750 t | 500 t |
| 1963 | +33.3% | 150 t | 200 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 315.56 t | 100 t | 490 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 609 t | 510 t | 730 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 751.9 t | 700 t | 820 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 444 t | 312 t | 750 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 385.2 t | 300 t | 600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 657.62 t | 597.18 t | 690.83 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 604.03 t | 600.51 t | 610.14 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 145 Vanuatu 985.44 t compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 796.13 t compare
- 147 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 785 t compare
- 149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 427 t compare
- 150 Puerto Rico 232.87 t compare
- 151 Dominica 194.19 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 203.1 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1867 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — production in Bahamas?
- Maize (corn) — production in Bahamas was 604.91 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 820 t in 1985.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for maize (corn) — production?
- Bahamas ranks 148th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.