Maize (corn) — Production in Oceania
Oceania: Maize (corn) — Production was 715,221 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Production in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — production in Oceania is 715,221 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.5% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production in Oceania peaked at 742,303 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 146,390 t, in 1966.
Oceania ranks 29th of 30 groups 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 170,781 t | — |
| 1962 | 201,390 t | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 206,801 t | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 192,006 t | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 200,334 t | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 146,390 t | -26.9% |
| 1967 | 212,043 t | +44.8% |
| 1968 | 222,151 t | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 203,527 t | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 252,625 t | +24.1% |
| 1971 | 315,134 t | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 332,283 t | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 259,346 t | -22.0% |
| 1974 | 196,065 t | -24.4% |
| 1975 | 292,681 t | +49.3% |
| 1976 | 318,583 t | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 356,547 t | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 307,994 t | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 351,534 t | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 311,807 t | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 330,184 t | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 387,474 t | +17.4% |
| 1983 | 287,170 t | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 396,467 t | +38.1% |
| 1985 | 471,108 t | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 470,051 t | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 385,686 t | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 349,645 t | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 359,338 t | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 386,595 t | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 381,659 t | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 438,459 t | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 337,368 t | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 353,777 t | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 410,969 t | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 544,808 t | +32.6% |
| 1997 | 601,546 t | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 456,912 t | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 545,122 t | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 600,795 t | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 535,761 t | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 616,549 t | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 535,611 t | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 641,356 t | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 644,734 t | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 590,544 t | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 440,446 t | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 608,247 t | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 627,736 t | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 532,964 t | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 583,820 t | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 677,001 t | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 726,425 t | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 646,363 t | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 742,303 t | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 633,074 t | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 635,972 t | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 604,239 t | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 547,609 t | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 483,331 t | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 537,726 t | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 638,233 t | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 598,599 t | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 715,221 t | +19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195,047 t | 146,390 t | 222,151 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 298,279 t | 196,065 t | 356,547 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 374,893 t | 287,170 t | 471,108 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 445,722 t | 337,368 t | 601,546 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 584,178 t | 440,446 t | 644,734 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 632,977 t | 532,964 t | 742,303 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 594,622 t | 483,331 t | 715,221 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — production in Oceania?
- Maize (corn) — production in Oceania was 715,221 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 742,303 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 146,390 t in 1966.
- How does Oceania rank for maize (corn) — production?
- Oceania ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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.