Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in India
India: Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate was 6.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in India, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded 6.56 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 423.4% on the previous year and up 404.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in India peaked at 35.64 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -29.65 % change on previous year, in 1971.
India ranks 37th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.3225 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 1964 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +354.8% |
| 1965 | -0.495 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1966 | -4.03 % change on previous year | +714.0% |
| 1967 | 16.41 % change on previous year | -507.3% |
| 1968 | -11.17 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1969 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1970 | 32.15 % change on previous year | -1187.1% |
| 1971 | -29.65 % change on previous year | -192.2% |
| 1972 | 21.6 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 1973 | -11.83 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 1974 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1975 | 26.9 % change on previous year | -1653.8% |
| 1976 | -11.89 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 1977 | -0.849 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1978 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -381.3% |
| 1979 | -8.99 % change on previous year | -476.7% |
| 1980 | 18.3 % change on previous year | -303.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3107 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1982 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -581.8% |
| 1983 | 18.11 % change on previous year | -1309.5% |
| 1984 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1985 | -21.27 % change on previous year | -377.9% |
| 1986 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 1987 | -19.74 % change on previous year | -266.5% |
| 1988 | 35.64 % change on previous year | -280.5% |
| 1989 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1990 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 1991 | -9.32 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -292.0% |
| 1993 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1994 | -7.25 % change on previous year | +225.8% |
| 1995 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1996 | 8.24 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 1997 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1998 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4559 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8068 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 2001 | 10.79 % change on previous year | +1237.1% |
| 2002 | -15.29 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 2003 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -226.8% |
| 2004 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2005 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 2006 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -257.9% |
| 2007 | 27.87 % change on previous year | -476.9% |
| 2008 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2009 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +237.5% |
| 2010 | 15.74 % change on previous year | -374.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3905 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0201 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 2013 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -30686.2% |
| 2014 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 2015 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2016 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.35 % change on previous year | +402.3% |
| 2018 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2019 | -0.8368 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2020 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -750.9% |
| 2021 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2023 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -172.8% |
| 2024 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -423.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +30686.2% | -0.0201 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1653.8% | -1.73 % change on previous year | 26.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4077 % change on previous year | -11.17 % change on previous year | 16.41 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.81 % change on previous year | -29.65 % change on previous year | 32.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.63 % change on previous year | -21.27 % change on previous year | 35.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -9.32 % change on previous year | 17.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -15.29 % change on previous year | 27.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 % change on previous year | -2.16 % change on previous year | 15.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -2.03 % change on previous year | 6.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in India?
- Maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in India was 6.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 35.64 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.65 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does India rank for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate?
- India ranks 37th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.