Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye

Türkiye: Maize (corn) — Yield was 10,261 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,261 kg/ha
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
20th
of 218 countries
All-time high
10,261 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
1,199 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, maize (corn) — yield in Türkiye stood at 10,261 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Türkiye peaked at 10,261 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,199 kg/ha, in 1962.

Türkiye ranks 20th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,443 kg/ha —
1962 1,199 kg/ha -16.9%
1963 1,478 kg/ha +23.2%
1964 1,471 kg/ha -0.5%
1965 1,454 kg/ha -1.1%
1966 1,527 kg/ha +5.0%
1967 1,556 kg/ha +1.9%
1968 1,527 kg/ha -1.9%
1969 1,518 kg/ha -0.6%
1970 1,610 kg/ha +6.1%
1971 1,796 kg/ha +11.6%
1972 1,714 kg/ha -4.6%
1973 1,783 kg/ha +4.0%
1974 1,936 kg/ha +8.6%
1975 2,008 kg/ha +3.8%
1976 2,192 kg/ha +9.2%
1977 2,181 kg/ha -0.5%
1978 2,241 kg/ha +2.8%
1979 2,308 kg/ha +3.0%
1980 2,127 kg/ha -7.8%
1981 2,069 kg/ha -2.7%
1982 2,345 kg/ha +13.3%
1983 2,691 kg/ha +14.8%
1984 2,729 kg/ha +1.4%
1985 3,352 kg/ha +22.9%
1986 4,107 kg/ha +22.5%
1987 4,215 kg/ha +2.6%
1988 4,014 kg/ha -4.8%
1989 3,929 kg/ha -2.1%
1990 4,080 kg/ha +3.8%
1991 4,249 kg/ha +4.1%
1992 4,243 kg/ha -0.1%
1993 4,546 kg/ha +7.1%
1994 3,818 kg/ha -16.0%
1995 3,732 kg/ha -2.2%
1996 3,640 kg/ha -2.5%
1997 3,825 kg/ha +5.1%
1998 4,219 kg/ha +10.3%
1999 4,438 kg/ha +5.2%
2000 4,160 kg/ha -6.2%
2001 4,006 kg/ha -3.7%
2002 4,216 kg/ha +5.2%
2003 5,015 kg/ha +18.9%
2004 5,508 kg/ha +9.8%
2005 7,001 kg/ha +27.1%
2006 7,214 kg/ha +3.0%
2007 6,838 kg/ha -5.2%
2008 7,199 kg/ha +5.3%
2009 7,188 kg/ha -0.2%
2010 7,261 kg/ha +1.0%
2011 7,171 kg/ha -1.2%
2012 7,393 kg/ha +3.1%
2013 8,950 kg/ha +21.1%
2014 9,075 kg/ha +1.4%
2015 9,327 kg/ha +2.8%
2016 9,418 kg/ha +1.0%
2017 9,252 kg/ha -1.8%
2018 9,636 kg/ha +4.2%
2019 9,403 kg/ha -2.4%
2020 9,413 kg/ha +0.1%
2021 8,905 kg/ha -5.4%
2022 9,325 kg/ha +4.7%
2023 9,394 kg/ha +0.7%
2024 10,261 kg/ha +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,463 kg/ha 1,199 kg/ha 1,556 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,977 kg/ha 1,610 kg/ha 2,308 kg/ha 10
1980s 3,158 kg/ha 2,069 kg/ha 4,215 kg/ha 10
1990s 4,079 kg/ha 3,640 kg/ha 4,546 kg/ha 10
2000s 5,834 kg/ha 4,006 kg/ha 7,214 kg/ha 10
2010s 8,689 kg/ha 7,171 kg/ha 9,636 kg/ha 10
2020s 9,460 kg/ha 8,905 kg/ha 10,261 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 18 Chile 10,806 kg/ha compare
  2. 19 Canada 10,588 kg/ha compare
  3. 20 Turkey 10,261 kg/ha compare
  4. 22 Germany 10,053 kg/ha compare
  5. 23 Switzerland 9,979 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — yield in Türkiye?
Maize (corn) — yield in Türkiye was 10,261 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 10,261 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 1,199 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Türkiye rank for maize (corn) — yield?
Türkiye ranks 20th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,563 data points, 1961–2024
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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.