Corn production in Dominica
Dominica: Corn production was 194.19 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corn production in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 194.19 tonnes for corn production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Dominica peaked at 250 tonnes in 1983 and was at its lowest, 130 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Dominica 157th 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 Dominica, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 130 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 140 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 140 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 150 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 150 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 160 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 160 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 160 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 160 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 170 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 170 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 180 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 180 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 190 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 200 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 220 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 230 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 235 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 240 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 250 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 230 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 200 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 180 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 180 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 160 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 160 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 150 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 159.4 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 161.78 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 160 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 174.37 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 170 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 172.59 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 173.76 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 168.15 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 174.24 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 175.21 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 173.8 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 176.14 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 180 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 182.02 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 190 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 200 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 210 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 190.21 tonnes | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 184.23 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 170 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 140 tonnes | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 200 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 193.88 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 188.94 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 188.27 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 189.57 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 190.47 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 191.38 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 192.3 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 193.31 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 193.13 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 193.66 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 194.19 tonnes | +0.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 194.19 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246,650 tonnes, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 194.19 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 Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +42.9% | 140 tonnes | 200 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146.67 tonnes | 130 tonnes | 160 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 187 tonnes | 160 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 206.5 tonnes | 160 tonnes | 250 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 166.43 tonnes | 150 tonnes | 174.37 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.16 tonnes | 173.8 tonnes | 210 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.25 tonnes | 140 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 193.32 tonnes | 192.3 tonnes | 194.19 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 58.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0277 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Dominica?
- Corn production in Dominica was 194.19 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 250 tonnes in 1983.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for corn production?
- Dominica ranks 157th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.