Maize (corn) — Yield in Jordan
Jordan: Maize (corn) — Yield was 8,890 kg/ha in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Yield in Jordan, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 1990, maize (corn) — yield in Jordan stood at 8,890 kg/ha.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Jordan peaked at 9,482 kg/ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 294.1 kg/ha, in 1970.
Jordan ranks 26th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 904.89 kg/ha | 300.9 kg/ha | 1,424 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,606 kg/ha | 294.1 kg/ha | 4,041 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,212 kg/ha | 1,160 kg/ha | 9,482 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,890 kg/ha | 8,890 kg/ha | 8,890 kg/ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 23 Bangladesh 9,246 kg/ha compare
- 24 France 9,204 kg/ha compare
- 25 Slovenia 9,196 kg/ha
- 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8,451 kg/ha compare
- 28 Belgium 8,328 kg/ha
- 29 Czechia 8,142 kg/ha
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture share gdp 5.56 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.56 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -4.0% (2025)
- Rural population 782,426 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 58,438 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Jordan?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Jordan was 8,890 kg/ha in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,482 kg/ha in 1989.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 294.1 kg/ha in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Jordan ranks 26th out of 178 countries with data for 1990.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.