Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate was -0.0909 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.0909 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
105th
of 181 countries
All-time high
12.93 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-5.56 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2024

-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo is -0.0909 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 12.93 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -5.56 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 105th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.04 % change on previous year
1963 -1.83 % change on previous year -277.0%
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 0.1471 % change on previous year
1967 0.3967 % change on previous year +169.6%
1968 -0.4829 % change on previous year -221.7%
1969 0.3676 % change on previous year -176.1%
1970 5.41 % change on previous year +1370.6%
1971 -0.3475 % change on previous year -106.4%
1972 2.04 % change on previous year -686.0%
1973 -1.01 % change on previous year -149.7%
1974 0.4281 % change on previous year -142.3%
1975 0.9076 % change on previous year +112.0%
1976 -0.8313 % change on previous year -191.6%
1977 -0.6871 % change on previous year -17.3%
1978 -1.98 % change on previous year +188.0%
1979 12.93 % change on previous year -753.5%
1980 -0.0625 % change on previous year -100.5%
1981 4.24 % change on previous year -6884.2%
1982 1.7 % change on previous year -59.8%
1983 -1.97 % change on previous year -215.6%
1984 1.95 % change on previous year -199.0%
1985 -5.56 % change on previous year -385.2%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 6.25 % change on previous year
1988 -4.82 % change on previous year -177.2%
1989 0.618 % change on previous year -112.8%
1990 0.3194 % change on previous year -48.3%
1991 -0.8082 % change on previous year -353.0%
1992 0.2469 % change on previous year -130.6%
1993 1.69 % change on previous year +583.3%
1994 0.109 % change on previous year -93.5%
1995 -4.84 % change on previous year -4539.6%
1996 1.63 % change on previous year -133.6%
1997 2.3 % change on previous year +41.4%
1998 1.72 % change on previous year -25.1%
1999 -3.95 % change on previous year -329.4%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 -2.5 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 0 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year
2010 2.64 % change on previous year
2011 -2.7 % change on previous year -202.2%
2012 0.0257 % change on previous year -101.0%
2013 0.1414 % change on previous year +449.9%
2014 -0.462 % change on previous year -426.8%
2015 -0.0258 % change on previous year -94.4%
2016 -0.3611 % change on previous year +1300.4%
2017 -0.1035 % change on previous year -71.3%
2018 -0.2202 % change on previous year +112.7%
2019 -0.013 % change on previous year -94.1%
2020 -0.1299 % change on previous year +900.1%
2021 0.078 % change on previous year -160.1%
2022 0.0909 % change on previous year +16.6%
2023 -0.0909 % change on previous year -199.9%
2024 -0.0909 % change on previous year +0.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +6884.2% -0.0625 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year
1995 -4539.6% 0.109 % change on previous year -4.84 % change on previous year
1970 +1370.6% 0.3676 % change on previous year 5.41 % change on previous year
2016 -1300.4% -0.0258 % change on previous year -0.3611 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0462 % change on previous year -1.83 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.69 % change on previous year -1.98 % change on previous year 12.93 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.2345 % change on previous year -5.56 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.1586 % change on previous year -4.84 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.2503 % change on previous year -2.5 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.1075 % change on previous year -2.7 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.0285 % change on previous year -0.1299 % change on previous year 0.0909 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was -0.0909 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 12.93 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -5.56 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 105th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,526 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.