Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye
Türkiye: Maize (corn) — Yield was 10,261 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye, 1961–2024
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.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Türkiye, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 United Arab Emirates 22,474 kg/ha compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,665 kg/ha compare
- 2 Qatar 19,241 kg/ha compare
- 3 Kuwait 16,873 kg/ha compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 5,684 kg/ha compare
- 4 Tajikistan 15,840 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 1st out of 19 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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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.