Maize (corn) — Yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Maize (corn) — Yield was 13,344 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 13,344 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 29,241 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,000 kg/ha, in 1986.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,500 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1967 | 3,360 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 3,440 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 3,185 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 3,185 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,259 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 3,169 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 3,143 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 3,143 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,214 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 3,214 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3,214 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3,357 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 3,333 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 3,312 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 3,235 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 3,333 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 3,351 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 3,316 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 3,300 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 3,000 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 3,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 3,000 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 3,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 3,571 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 3,333 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 3,374 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 3,466 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 3,581 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 3,758 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 3,333 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 4,292 kg/ha | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 3,333 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 3,000 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 15,000 kg/ha | +400.0% |
| 2001 | 14,286 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 14,857 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 14,825 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 14,444 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 14,419 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 13,571 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 12,182 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 12,727 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 16,750 kg/ha | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 18,774 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 27,640 kg/ha | +47.2% |
| 2012 | 25,879 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 23,958 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 24,486 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 24,219 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 24,743 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 28,225 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 27,838 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 28,125 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 29,241 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 14,473 kg/ha | -50.5% |
| 2022 | 14,222 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 14,067 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 13,344 kg/ha | -5.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 13,344 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,175 kg/ha, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 13,344 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,084 kg/ha, 4.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +400.0% | 3,000 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha |
| 2021 | -50.5% | 29,241 kg/ha | 14,473 kg/ha |
| 2011 | +47.2% | 18,774 kg/ha | 27,640 kg/ha |
| 2009 | +31.6% | 12,727 kg/ha | 16,750 kg/ha |
| 1997 | +28.8% | 3,333 kg/ha | 4,292 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,721 kg/ha | 3,185 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,223 kg/ha | 3,143 kg/ha | 3,357 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,251 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 3,351 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,504 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 4,292 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,306 kg/ha | 12,182 kg/ha | 16,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,389 kg/ha | 18,774 kg/ha | 28,225 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,069 kg/ha | 13,344 kg/ha | 29,241 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 4 Tajikistan 15,840 kg/ha compare
- 4 Tajikistan 15,840 kg/ha compare
- 6 Israel 15,692 kg/ha compare
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13,344 kg/ha compare
- 9 New Caledonia 12,449 kg/ha compare
- 10 Spain 12,115 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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 0.05 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 0.0701 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 13,344 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 29,241 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 kg/ha in 1986.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 7th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.