Maize (corn) — Yield in Haiti
Haiti: Maize (corn) — Yield was 769.4 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Yield in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — yield in Haiti is 769.4 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Haiti peaked at 1,117 kg/ha in 1972 and was at its lowest, 558.1 kg/ha, in 2020.
That places Haiti 203rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Haiti, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,036 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,041 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 1,046 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 1,031 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 1,040 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 1,039 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,070 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 977.8 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 1,052 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 1,044 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 1,077 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 1,117 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 887 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 1,020 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 923.1 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 947.4 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 799.9 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 650 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1979 | 784.3 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 895.9 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 944.6 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 999.4 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 930 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 932.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 800 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 1986 | 802.7 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 800 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 800 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 800 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 795.1 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 808.5 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 794.8 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 807.7 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 801.4 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 800 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 794 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 798.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 790 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 833.3 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 750 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 692.3 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 747.5 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 742.9 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 761.5 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 780.2 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 779.5 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 780.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 780.7 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 801.3 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 803.5 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 809.3 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 816 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 854.5 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 730.9 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 797.5 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 791.7 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 785.8 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 578.7 kg/ha | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 1,108 kg/ha | +91.4% |
| 2020 | 558.1 kg/ha | -49.6% |
| 2021 | 761.8 kg/ha | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 769.3 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 769.9 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 769.4 kg/ha | -0.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 769.4 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,030 kg/ha, 38% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 769.4 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,084 kg/ha, 25% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield in Haiti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +91.4% | 578.7 kg/ha | 1,108 kg/ha |
| 2020 | -49.6% | 1,108 kg/ha | 558.1 kg/ha |
| 2021 | +36.5% | 558.1 kg/ha | 761.8 kg/ha |
| 2018 | -26.4% | 785.8 kg/ha | 578.7 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,037 kg/ha | 977.8 kg/ha | 1,070 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 924.95 kg/ha | 650 kg/ha | 1,117 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 870.49 kg/ha | 800 kg/ha | 999.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 802.34 kg/ha | 790 kg/ha | 833.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 761.62 kg/ha | 692.3 kg/ha | 801.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 807.56 kg/ha | 578.7 kg/ha | 1,108 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 725.7 kg/ha | 558.1 kg/ha | 769.9 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 201 Mozambique 810 kg/ha compare
- 201 Mozambique 810 kg/ha compare
- 204 Democratic Republic of the Congo 769 kg/ha compare
- 205 Central African Republic 740.7 kg/ha compare
- 206 Zimbabwe 729.9 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Haiti
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.33 % 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 0.0962 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.36 % 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 0.1374 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 425.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1649 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Haiti?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Haiti was 769.4 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1,117 kg/ha in 1972.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 558.1 kg/ha in 2020.
- How does Haiti rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Haiti ranks 203rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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.