Maize production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Maize production was 50.37 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize production in Antigua and Barbuda is 50.37, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 96 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 18, in 1967.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Maize production in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 30 | — |
| 1967 | 18 | -40.0% |
| 1968 | 30 | +66.7% |
| 1969 | 45 | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 60 | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 80 | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 92 | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 28 | -69.6% |
| 1974 | 37 | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 60 | +62.2% |
| 1976 | 51 | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 30 | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 35 | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 96 | +174.3% |
| 1980 | 29 | -69.8% |
| 1981 | 45 | +55.2% |
| 1982 | 59 | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 68 | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 29 | -57.4% |
| 1985 | 38 | +31.0% |
| 1986 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 48 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 57 | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 50 | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 55 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 50.95 | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 50.22 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 49.43 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 45 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 48.63 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 48.94 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 49.35 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 49.73 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 48 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 50.77 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 50 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 55 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 60 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 61.12 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 65 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 64.85 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 68 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 66.32 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 63.44 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 71.88 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 70.12 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 71.77 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 72.08 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.57 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 64.71 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 51.47 | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 36.94 | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 51.04 | +38.2% |
| 2020 | 55.67 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 47.88 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 51.53 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 51.69 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 50.37 | -2.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 50.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,370, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 50.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 175,000, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize production in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +174.3% | 35 | 96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.75 | 18 | 45 | 4 |
| 1970s | 56.9 | 28 | 96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.3 | 29 | 68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.73 | 45 | 55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.91 | 48 | 68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8 | 36.94 | 74.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.43 | 47.88 | 55.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 162 Guadeloupe 100 compare
- 163 Micronesia (country) 90.59 compare
- 164 French Guiana 90 compare
- 166 Djibouti 17.41 compare
- 167 Cape Verde 5 compare
- 168 Barbados 1.1 compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Maize production in Antigua and Barbuda was 50.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 1979.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 1967.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for maize production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maize production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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