Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay

Uruguay: Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate was 232.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
232.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 407.6%
World rank
2nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
232.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-75.44 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay is 232.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 407.6% on the previous year and up 1,086.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 232.05 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -75.44 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Uruguay 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -26.17 % change on previous year
1963 49.97 % change on previous year -290.9%
1964 -37.45 % change on previous year -175.0%
1965 -39.86 % change on previous year +6.4%
1966 140.92 % change on previous year -453.5%
1967 -34.47 % change on previous year -124.5%
1968 -17.21 % change on previous year -50.1%
1969 72.2 % change on previous year -519.4%
1970 13.19 % change on previous year -81.7%
1971 10.44 % change on previous year -20.8%
1972 -15.33 % change on previous year -246.8%
1973 29.77 % change on previous year -294.2%
1974 15.51 % change on previous year -47.9%
1975 -12.1 % change on previous year -178.0%
1976 18.76 % change on previous year -255.0%
1977 -28.18 % change on previous year -250.2%
1978 20 % change on previous year -171.0%
1979 -27.97 % change on previous year -239.9%
1980 25.88 % change on previous year -192.5%
1981 29.64 % change on previous year +14.5%
1982 -17.1 % change on previous year -157.7%
1983 8.68 % change on previous year -150.8%
1984 20.66 % change on previous year +137.9%
1985 -10.23 % change on previous year -149.5%
1986 -17.84 % change on previous year +74.4%
1987 19.54 % change on previous year -209.5%
1988 34.35 % change on previous year +75.8%
1989 -22.88 % change on previous year -166.6%
1990 50.76 % change on previous year -321.9%
1991 -3.84 % change on previous year -107.6%
1992 -12.29 % change on previous year +220.3%
1993 25.73 % change on previous year -309.5%
1994 -17.07 % change on previous year -166.3%
1995 50.67 % change on previous year -396.8%
1996 -11.48 % change on previous year -122.7%
1997 21.79 % change on previous year -289.8%
1998 27.5 % change on previous year +26.2%
1999 21.29 % change on previous year -22.6%
2000 -62.6 % change on previous year -394.0%
2001 204.94 % change on previous year -427.4%
2002 -28.07 % change on previous year -113.7%
2003 36.67 % change on previous year -230.6%
2004 8.25 % change on previous year -77.5%
2005 -16.56 % change on previous year -300.6%
2006 1.01 % change on previous year -106.1%
2007 37.54 % change on previous year +3619.4%
2008 -27.83 % change on previous year -174.1%
2009 -25.75 % change on previous year -7.5%
2010 78.75 % change on previous year -405.8%
2011 -35.81 % change on previous year -145.5%
2012 20.46 % change on previous year -157.1%
2013 32.13 % change on previous year +57.1%
2014 -23.53 % change on previous year -173.2%
2015 34.03 % change on previous year -244.6%
2016 1.67 % change on previous year -95.1%
2017 21.63 % change on previous year +1194.7%
2018 -39.19 % change on previous year -281.2%
2019 75.72 % change on previous year -293.2%
2020 -14.26 % change on previous year -118.8%
2021 -17.13 % change on previous year +20.1%
2022 6.31 % change on previous year -136.9%
2023 -75.44 % change on previous year -1294.6%
2024 232.05 % change on previous year -407.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay 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
2007 +3619.4% 1.01 % change on previous year 37.54 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.49 % change on previous year -39.86 % change on previous year 140.92 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.41 % change on previous year -28.18 % change on previous year 29.77 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.07 % change on previous year -22.88 % change on previous year 34.35 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.31 % change on previous year -17.07 % change on previous year 50.76 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.76 % change on previous year -62.6 % change on previous year 204.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.59 % change on previous year -39.19 % change on previous year 78.75 % change on previous year 10
2020s 26.31 % change on previous year -75.44 % change on previous year 232.05 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 1 Morocco 457.84 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Yugoslav SFR 76.88 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Cabo Verde 75.22 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Malaysia 71.39 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
Maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate in Uruguay was 232.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 232.05 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -75.44 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,086.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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.