Maize (corn) — Yield in Belarus
Belarus: Maize (corn) — Yield was 5,667 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Yield in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 5,667 kg/ha for maize (corn) — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Belarus peaked at 6,595 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 500 kg/ha, in 1994.
That places Belarus 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Belarus, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 1,200 kg/ha | -60.0% |
| 1994 | 500 kg/ha | -58.3% |
| 1995 | 2,454 kg/ha | +390.9% |
| 1996 | 2,300 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,033 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 2,652 kg/ha | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 2,605 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,308 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 2,592 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 3,289 kg/ha | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 4,339 kg/ha | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 3,530 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2005 | 3,996 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 3,939 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 5,065 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 4,389 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 4,682 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 4,931 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 6,595 kg/ha | +33.8% |
| 2012 | 5,041 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 5,566 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 5,356 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 4,365 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 5,962 kg/ha | +36.6% |
| 2017 | 5,324 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 6,519 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 5,749 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 5,038 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 5,171 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 4,203 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 5,556 kg/ha | +32.2% |
| 2024 | 5,667 kg/ha | +2.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 5,667 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,175 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 5,667 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,224 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield in Belarus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +390.9% | 500 kg/ha | 2,454 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,093 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,813 kg/ha | 2,308 kg/ha | 5,065 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,541 kg/ha | 4,365 kg/ha | 6,595 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,127 kg/ha | 4,203 kg/ha | 5,667 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 73 Republic of Korea 5,713 kg/ha compare
- 74 Syrian Arab Republic 5,684 kg/ha compare
- 74 Syria 5,684 kg/ha compare
- 76 Belarus 5,667 kg/ha compare
- 78 Brazil 5,426 kg/ha compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 5,405 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6315 % 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 0.6148 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.18 % 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 0.8597 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Belarus?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Belarus was 5,667 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 6,595 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 kg/ha in 1994.
- How does Belarus rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Belarus ranks 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Yield. 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.