Maize production in Djibouti
Djibouti: Maize production was 14 metric tons in 2011. ▲ Rising
Maize production in Djibouti, 1981–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 14 metric tons for maize production in 2011. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Djibouti peaked at 14 metric tons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4 metric tons, in 1989.
Djibouti ranks 49th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.89 metric tons | 4 metric tons | 10 metric tons | 9 |
| 1990s | 10.4 metric tons | 7 metric tons | 12 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.9 metric tons | 9 metric tons | 13 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.5 metric tons | 13 metric tons | 14 metric tons | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture share gdp 2.27 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.27 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
- Rural population 27.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 319,986 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 105.07 million current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 2.04 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize production in Djibouti?
- Maize production in Djibouti was 14 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 14 metric tons in 2011.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 metric tons in 1989.
- How does Djibouti rank for maize production?
- Djibouti ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Maize production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on maize relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.