Corn yields in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Corn yields was 1.45 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.45 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
138th
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.5 tonnes per hectare
in 2013
All-time low
1.2 tonnes per hectare
in 1995
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Corn yields in Micronesia (country), 1991–2024
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
The most recent figure for corn yields in Micronesia (country) is 1.45 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn yields in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.2 tonnes per hectare, in 1995.
That places Micronesia (country) 138th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Corn yields in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1992 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.45 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.18 tonnes per hectare, 35% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.45 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.82 tonnes per hectare, 30% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 24.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn yields in Micronesia (country)?
- Corn yields in Micronesia (country) was 1.45 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 tonnes per hectare in 1995.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for corn yields?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 138th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn yields rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.