Maize production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Maize production was 15.14 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.14 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
9th
of 176 countries
All-time high
25.16 million
in 2017
All-time low
2.25 million
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize production in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, maize production in Indonesia stood at 15.14 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Indonesia peaked at 25.16 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.25 million, in 1972.
Indonesia ranks 9th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.28 million | — |
| 1962 | 3.24 million | +42.0% |
| 1963 | 2.36 million | -27.3% |
| 1964 | 3.77 million | +59.8% |
| 1965 | 2.36 million | -37.3% |
| 1966 | 3.72 million | +57.2% |
| 1967 | 2.37 million | -36.3% |
| 1968 | 3.17 million | +33.6% |
| 1969 | 2.29 million | -27.6% |
| 1970 | 2.83 million | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 2.61 million | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 2.25 million | -13.5% |
| 1973 | 3.69 million | +63.7% |
| 1974 | 3.01 million | -18.4% |
| 1975 | 2.90 million | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 2.57 million | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 3.14 million | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 4.03 million | +28.2% |
| 1979 | 3.61 million | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 3.99 million | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 4.51 million | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 3.23 million | -28.3% |
| 1983 | 5.09 million | +57.3% |
| 1984 | 5.29 million | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 4.33 million | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 5.92 million | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 5.16 million | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 6.65 million | +29.0% |
| 1989 | 6.19 million | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 6.73 million | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 6.26 million | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 8.00 million | +27.8% |
| 1993 | 6.46 million | -19.2% |
| 1994 | 6.87 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 8.25 million | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 9.31 million | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 8.77 million | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 10.17 million | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 9.20 million | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 9.68 million | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 9.35 million | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 9.59 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 10.89 million | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 11.23 million | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 12.52 million | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 11.61 million | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 13.29 million | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 16.32 million | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 17.63 million | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 18.33 million | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 17.64 million | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 19.39 million | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 18.51 million | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 19.01 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 19.61 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 23.58 million | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 25.16 million | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 18.84 million | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 19.65 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 12.93 million | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 13.41 million | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 16.53 million | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 14.77 million | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 15.14 million | +2.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 15.14 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246,650, 61.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 15.14 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 345,736, 43.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.84 million | 2.28 million | 3.77 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.06 million | 2.25 million | 4.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 million | 3.23 million | 6.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.00 million | 6.26 million | 10.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.21 million | 9.35 million | 17.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.97 million | 17.64 million | 25.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.56 million | 12.93 million | 16.53 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize production in Indonesia?
- Maize production in Indonesia was 15.14 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.16 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 million in 1972.
- How does Indonesia rank for maize production?
- Indonesia ranks 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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