Maize (corn) — Production in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Maize (corn) — Production was 985.44 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Production in Vanuatu, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 985.44 t for maize (corn) — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production in Vanuatu peaked at 986 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 330 t, in 1966.
Vanuatu ranks 192nd of 223 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 350 t | — |
| 1962 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 330 t | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 350 t | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 380 t | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 400 t | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 450 t | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 450 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 500 t | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 550 t | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 600 t | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 650 t | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 650 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 650 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 650 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 650 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 660 t | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 670 t | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 660 t | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 650 t | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 660 t | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 700 t | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 650 t | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 660 t | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 670 t | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 700 t | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 690.79 t | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 695.99 t | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 700 t | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 717.99 t | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 725.5 t | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 734 t | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 741.91 t | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 743.02 t | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 755.75 t | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 767.18 t | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 750 t | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 800 t | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 820 t | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 819.87 t | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 822.91 t | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 830.58 t | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 800 t | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 950 t | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 890.19 t | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 873.51 t | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 887.17 t | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 904.19 t | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 916.67 t | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 932.3 t | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 945.56 t | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 956.94 t | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 986 t | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 983.57 t | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 985.44 t | +0.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 985.44 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 774,000 t, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 985.44 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 447,027 t, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 356.67 t | 330 t | 400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 535 t | 450 t | 600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 655 t | 650 t | 670 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 688.48 t | 650 t | 717.99 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 765.72 t | 725.5 t | 820 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 880.75 t | 800 t | 950 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 971.5 t | 945.56 t | 986 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 189 Qatar 1,605 t compare
- 190 Malaysia 1,317 t compare
- 191 Mauritius 1,289 t compare
- 193 Sao Tome and Principe 796.13 t compare
- 193 Sao Tome and Principe 796.13 t compare
- 195 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 785 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4326 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0013 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4669 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,054 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — production in Vanuatu?
- Maize (corn) — production in Vanuatu was 985.44 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 986 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 t in 1966.
- How does Vanuatu rank for maize (corn) — production?
- Vanuatu ranks 192nd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.