Corn production in Bahamas
Bahamas: Corn production was 604.91 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corn production in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, corn production in Bahamas stood at 604.91 tonnes.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Bahamas peaked at 820 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 100 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Corn production in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 150 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 200 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 250 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 300 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 430 tonnes | +43.3% |
| 1967 | 450 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 470 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 490 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 510 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 530 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 550 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 580 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 595 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 610 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 625 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 640 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 730 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 720 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 719 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 720 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 740 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 750 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 800 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 820 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 820 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 750 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 700 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 700 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 750 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 500 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 400 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 312 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1995 | 312 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 312 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 348 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 377 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 379 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 312 tonnes | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 300 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 305 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 340 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 355 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 360 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 380 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 400 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 500 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 600 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 678 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 687 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 690 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 690.83 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 687.62 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 597.18 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 658.54 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 647.78 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 626.45 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 612.84 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 600.51 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 610.14 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 600.78 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 603.81 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 604.91 tonnes | +0.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 604.91 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,370 tonnes, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 604.91 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 175,000 tonnes, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Corn production in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +50.0% | 100 tonnes | 150 tonnes |
| 1966 | +43.3% | 300 tonnes | 430 tonnes |
| 1992 | -33.3% | 750 tonnes | 500 tonnes |
| 1963 | +33.3% | 150 tonnes | 200 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 315.56 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 490 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 609 tonnes | 510 tonnes | 730 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 751.9 tonnes | 700 tonnes | 820 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 444 tonnes | 312 tonnes | 750 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 385.2 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 657.62 tonnes | 597.18 tonnes | 690.83 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 604.03 tonnes | 600.51 tonnes | 610.14 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 151 Vanuatu 985.44 tonnes compare
- 152 Sao Tome and Principe 796.13 tonnes compare
- 153 United Kingdom 785 tonnes compare
- 155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 427 tonnes compare
- 156 Puerto Rico 232.87 tonnes compare
- 157 Dominica 194.19 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Bahamas?
- Corn production in Bahamas was 604.91 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn production recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 820 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for corn production?
- Bahamas ranks 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.