Maize (corn) — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Maize (corn) — Yield was 12,108 kg/ha in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
12,108 kg/ha
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
9th
of 163 countries
All-time high
12,108 kg/ha
in 1999
All-time low
4,106 kg/ha
in 1972
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Maize (corn) — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 12,108 kg/ha for maize (corn) — yield in 1999. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 12,108 kg/ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4,106 kg/ha, in 1972.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 9th out of 163 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 4,520 kg/ha —
1962 4,389 kg/ha -2.9%
1963 5,121 kg/ha +16.7%
1964 5,656 kg/ha +10.4%
1965 5,193 kg/ha -8.2%
1966 5,069 kg/ha -2.4%
1967 5,288 kg/ha +4.3%
1968 4,976 kg/ha -5.9%
1969 5,178 kg/ha +4.1%
1970 5,244 kg/ha +1.3%
1971 5,758 kg/ha +9.8%
1972 4,106 kg/ha -28.7%
1973 6,400 kg/ha +55.9%
1974 5,146 kg/ha -19.6%
1975 5,917 kg/ha +15.0%
1976 5,278 kg/ha -10.8%
1977 5,140 kg/ha -2.6%
1978 6,260 kg/ha +21.8%
1979 6,130 kg/ha -2.1%
1980 6,280 kg/ha +2.4%
1981 6,480 kg/ha +3.2%
1982 7,860 kg/ha +21.3%
1983 7,530 kg/ha -4.2%
1984 6,760 kg/ha -10.2%
1985 7,140 kg/ha +5.6%
1986 7,940 kg/ha +11.2%
1987 6,700 kg/ha -15.6%
1988 7,870 kg/ha +17.5%
1989 7,780 kg/ha -1.1%
1990 7,600 kg/ha -2.3%
1991 7,500 kg/ha -1.3%
1992 8,800 kg/ha +17.3%
1993 8,860 kg/ha +0.7%
1994 8,000 kg/ha -9.7%
1995 7,556 kg/ha -5.5%
1996 7,790 kg/ha +3.1%
1997 10,251 kg/ha +31.6%
1998 9,548 kg/ha -6.9%
1999 12,108 kg/ha +26.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,043 kg/ha 4,389 kg/ha 5,656 kg/ha 9
1970s 5,538 kg/ha 4,106 kg/ha 6,400 kg/ha 10
1980s 7,234 kg/ha 6,280 kg/ha 7,940 kg/ha 10
1990s 8,801 kg/ha 7,500 kg/ha 12,108 kg/ha 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,974 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13,344 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 New Caledonia 12,449 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Melanesia 4,499 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Spain 12,115 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4,339 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3,932 kg/ha compare
  8. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,528 kg/ha compare
  9. 10 Uzbekistan 11,915 kg/ha compare
  10. 11 Mauritius 11,890 kg/ha compare
  11. 11 Timor-Leste 2,064 kg/ha compare
  12. 12 New Zealand 11,301 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Maize (corn) — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg was 12,108 kg/ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 12,108 kg/ha in 1999.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 4,106 kg/ha in 1972.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for maize (corn) — yield?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 9th out of 163 countries with data for 1999.
Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 11,742 data points, 1961–2024
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