Maize (corn) — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Maize (corn) — Yield was 2,583 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 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 Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 2,583 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 2,732 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,061 kg/ha, in 1963.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 22nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,131 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,123 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,061 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 1,107 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 1,092 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 1,097 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 1,290 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 1,142 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 1,239 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 1,088 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1971 | 1,317 kg/ha | +21.1% |
| 1972 | 1,448 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 1,185 kg/ha | -18.2% |
| 1974 | 1,342 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 1,346 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1,416 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 1,477 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 1,451 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 1,351 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 1,341 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 1,544 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 1,294 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 1,158 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 1,192 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 1,582 kg/ha | +32.7% |
| 1986 | 1,499 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 1,214 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 1,573 kg/ha | +29.6% |
| 1989 | 1,491 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 1,421 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 1,402 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 1,214 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 1,839 kg/ha | +51.5% |
| 1994 | 1,391 kg/ha | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 1,435 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1,655 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 1,610 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,601 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,663 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1,662 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,640 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,571 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,594 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,675 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 1,590 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1,914 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 1,928 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,892 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 2,073 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 2,235 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 2,207 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,283 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2,419 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 2,546 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 2,518 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,506 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 2,660 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 2,533 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2,652 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,657 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,732 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2,528 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 2,558 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,583 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +51.5% | 1,214 kg/ha | 1,839 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,143 kg/ha | 1,061 kg/ha | 1,290 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,342 kg/ha | 1,088 kg/ha | 1,477 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,389 kg/ha | 1,158 kg/ha | 1,582 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,523 kg/ha | 1,214 kg/ha | 1,839 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,754 kg/ha | 1,571 kg/ha | 2,073 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,456 kg/ha | 2,207 kg/ha | 2,660 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,612 kg/ha | 2,528 kg/ha | 2,732 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 2,583 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,732 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,061 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.