Corn yields in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Corn yields was 10.81 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.81 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
13th
of 171 countries
All-time high
10.81 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
All-time low
1.18 tonnes per hectare
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Corn yields in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 10.81 tonnes per hectare for corn yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn yields in Azerbaijan peaked at 10.81 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.18 tonnes per hectare, in 1995.
That places Azerbaijan 13th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Corn yields in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | -25.7% |
| 1994 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | -19.2% |
| 1996 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | +47.1% |
| 1997 | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | +40.1% |
| 1998 | 2.95 tonnes per hectare | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 3.25 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 3.78 tonnes per hectare | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 4.35 tonnes per hectare | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 4.45 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.61 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 4.77 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.62 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 4.78 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 4.56 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 4.55 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.1 tonnes per hectare | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 5.39 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 5.42 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.97 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 6.25 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 6.61 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 7.82 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 8.66 tonnes per hectare | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 9.34 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 8.71 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 8.84 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 10.03 tonnes per hectare | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 10.81 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 10.81 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.18 tonnes per hectare, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 10.81 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.22 tonnes per hectare, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.4 tonnes per hectare | 3.25 tonnes per hectare | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 tonnes per hectare | 4.55 tonnes per hectare | 8.66 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 tonnes per hectare | 8.71 tonnes per hectare | 10.81 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn yields in Azerbaijan?
- Corn yields in Azerbaijan was 10.81 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn yields recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.81 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 tonnes per hectare in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for corn yields?
- Azerbaijan ranks 13th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn yields rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.