Corn production in Djibouti
Djibouti: Corn production was 17.41 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17.41 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
166th
of 176 countries
All-time high
17.92 tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
4 tonnes
in 1989
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Corn production in Djibouti, 1981–2024
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 Djibouti stood at 17.41 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Djibouti peaked at 17.92 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4 tonnes, in 1989.
Djibouti ranks 166th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Corn production in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1985 | 7 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 9 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 10 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 4 tonnes | -60.0% |
| 1990 | 10 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 1991 | 9.86 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 9.88 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 9.91 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 9.94 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 10 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 10.1 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 10.23 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 10.36 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 10.62 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 11 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 12 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 10 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.95 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 9 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 10 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 10.96 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 12.12 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 13.12 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.06 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 14.97 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 16 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 16 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.46 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 17.92 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 16.79 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 16.75 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 16.73 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 16.77 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 16.87 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.15 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 17.22 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 17.31 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 17.41 tonnes | +0.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 17.41 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 805,250 tonnes, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 17.41 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36,850 tonnes, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Corn production in Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +150.0% | 4 tonnes | 10 tonnes |
| 1989 | -60.0% | 10 tonnes | 4 tonnes |
| 1986 | +42.9% | 7 tonnes | 10 tonnes |
| 1984 | +40.0% | 5 tonnes | 7 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.89 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 9 |
| 1990s | 10.09 tonnes | 9.86 tonnes | 10.62 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.82 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 13.12 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.24 tonnes | 14.06 tonnes | 17.92 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.19 tonnes | 16.87 tonnes | 17.41 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 163 Micronesia (country) 90.59 tonnes compare
- 164 French Guiana 90 tonnes compare
- 165 Antigua and Barbuda 50.37 tonnes compare
- 167 Cape Verde 5 tonnes compare
- 168 Barbados 1.1 tonnes compare
- 169 Estonia 0 tonnes
- 169 Finland 0 tonnes
- 169 Ireland 0 tonnes
- 169 Jordan 0 tonnes compare
- 169 Latvia 0 tonnes
- 169 Malta 0 tonnes
- 169 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes
- 169 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Djibouti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2231 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0175 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Djibouti?
- Corn production in Djibouti was 17.41 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 17.92 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 tonnes in 1989.
- How does Djibouti rank for corn production?
- Djibouti ranks 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 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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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.