Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded -1.49 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 129.9% on the previous year and down 169.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Northern Africa peaked at 51.45 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -23.02 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Northern Africa 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 21.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.4328 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1964 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +231.9% |
| 1965 | 28.68 % change on previous year | +1896.7% |
| 1966 | -13.98 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
| 1967 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1968 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -326.0% |
| 1969 | 9.46 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1970 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -179.0% |
| 1971 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 1972 | -0.6487 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1973 | -6.09 % change on previous year | +839.2% |
| 1974 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1975 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1976 | 14.73 % change on previous year | -945.5% |
| 1977 | -12.08 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1978 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -240.9% |
| 1979 | -8.16 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1980 | 9.03 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 1981 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1982 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -283.2% |
| 1983 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1984 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +398.5% |
| 1985 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1986 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 1987 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 1988 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -288.5% |
| 1989 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1990 | 9.97 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1991 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 1992 | -4.75 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1993 | -0.0289 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1994 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -31781.9% |
| 1995 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 1996 | 27.21 % change on previous year | -703.0% |
| 1997 | -0.1109 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1998 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -3922.1% |
| 1999 | -0.892 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2000 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -1240.2% |
| 2001 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 2002 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9581 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2004 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2005 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2006 | -0.2352 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7352 % change on previous year | -412.5% |
| 2008 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +423.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0767 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2010 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -8155.0% |
| 2011 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 2012 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2013 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 2014 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2015 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 2016 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 2017 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +102.6% |
| 2018 | -12.2 % change on previous year | -336.0% |
| 2019 | -23.02 % change on previous year | +88.7% |
| 2020 | 51.45 % change on previous year | -323.5% |
| 2021 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2022 | -7.01 % change on previous year | +446.4% |
| 2023 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 2024 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Northern Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +31781.9% | -0.0289 % change on previous year | 9.15 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -8155.0% | 0.0767 % change on previous year | -6.18 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +3922.1% | -0.1109 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +1896.7% | 1.44 % change on previous year | 28.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.49 % change on previous year | -13.98 % change on previous year | 28.68 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.8087 % change on previous year | -12.08 % change on previous year | 17.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.01 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 9.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.62 % change on previous year | -4.75 % change on previous year | 27.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -9.99 % change on previous year | 11.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.53 % change on previous year | -23.02 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year | 51.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 18 Australia and New Zealand 19.27 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Caribbean 18.56 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Jamaica 17.7 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Georgia 16.42 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Gambia 15.67 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Switzerland 15.59 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Chad 15.18 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Northern Africa
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.5407 % change on previous year (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, annual growth rate -2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 0.2048 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate -2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate 0.3663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, annual growth rate -2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Northern Africa?
- Maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Northern Africa was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 51.45 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.02 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Northern Africa rank for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 169.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.