Maize (corn) — Yield in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Maize (corn) — Yield was 1,916 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Maize (corn) — Yield in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1,916 kg/ha for maize (corn) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,019 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,027 kg/ha, in 1994.
Dominican Republic ranks 151st of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,435 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,514 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 1,519 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,440 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 1,500 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 1,700 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 1,542 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 1,445 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 1,536 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 1,731 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 1,885 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 1,923 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,864 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 1,683 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 1,845 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 2,019 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 1,871 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 1,389 kg/ha | -25.8% |
| 1979 | 1,176 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 1,278 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 1,385 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 1,299 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 1,414 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 1,763 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 1985 | 1,649 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 1,475 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 1,400 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 1,680 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 1,589 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 1,648 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1,622 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,376 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 1,410 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1,027 kg/ha | -27.2% |
| 1995 | 1,403 kg/ha | +36.7% |
| 1996 | 1,358 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,177 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 1,300 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 1,263 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1,234 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1,339 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 1,296 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,418 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 1,492 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1,421 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1,390 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,335 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,453 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 1,464 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,682 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 1,623 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,568 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,576 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,486 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,450 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1,647 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 1,712 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,708 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,703 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,794 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 1,799 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,846 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1,920 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 1,916 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1,916 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,175 kg/ha, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1,916 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,084 kg/ha, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,515 kg/ha | 1,435 kg/ha | 1,700 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,738 kg/ha | 1,176 kg/ha | 2,019 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,493 kg/ha | 1,278 kg/ha | 1,763 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,359 kg/ha | 1,027 kg/ha | 1,648 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,384 kg/ha | 1,234 kg/ha | 1,492 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,615 kg/ha | 1,450 kg/ha | 1,712 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,855 kg/ha | 1,794 kg/ha | 1,920 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 1,963 kg/ha compare
- 149 Afghanistan 1,926 kg/ha compare
- 149 Afghanistan 1,926 kg/ha compare
- 152 Cuba 1,913 kg/ha compare
- 153 Costa Rica 1,898 kg/ha compare
- 154 Honduras 1,896 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1069 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Dominican Republic?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Dominican Republic was 1,916 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,019 kg/ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,027 kg/ha in 1994.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Dominican Republic ranks 151st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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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.