Maize production in Djibouti
In 2024 Djibouti produced 17 t of maize, the 160th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.3%. The record was 18 t in 2015. Area harvested: 9 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 17 t
- World rank
- 160 of 162
- 10-year change
- +6.3%
- Record
- 18 t
- 2015
Maize in Djibouti, 1981–2024 (tonnes)
Djibouti compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.9
- world 5.8 (−67%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 149
- 10-year change
- +6.3%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | Micronesia | 91 | 0.00% |
| 159 | Antigua and Barbuda | 50 | 0.00% |
| 160 | Djibouti | 17 | 0.00% |
| 161 | Cabo Verde | 5 | 0.00% |
| 162 | Barbados | 1 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of maize
Share of the world total; Djibouti is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 0.0% | 9 | 1.89 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0.0% | 9 | 1.89 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2020 | 17 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2019 | 17 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2018 | 17 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2017 | 17 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2016 | 17 | −5.6% | 8 | 2.13 |
| 2015 | 18 | +13% | 9 | 2.00 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.00 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.00 |
| 2012 | 16 | +6.7% | 8 | 2.00 |
| 2011 | 15 | +7.1% | 8 | 1.88 |
| 2010 | 14 | +7.7% | 8 | 1.75 |
| 2009 | 13 | +8.3% | 7 | 1.86 |
| 2008 | 12 | +9.1% | 7 | 1.71 |
| 2007 | 11 | +10% | 6 | 1.83 |
| 2006 | 10 | +11% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 2005 | 9 | −10.0% | 6 | 1.50 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 2003 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 2002 | 10 | −17% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 2001 | 12 | +9.1% | 7 | 1.71 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.83 |
| 1999 | 11 | +10% | 6 | 1.83 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1990 | 10 | +150% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1989 | 4 | −60% | 3 | 1.33 |
| 1988 | 10 | +11% | 7 | 1.43 |
| 1987 | 9 | −10.0% | 6 | 1.50 |
| 1986 | 10 | +43% | 6 | 1.67 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.75 |
| 1984 | 7 | +40% | 3 | 2.33 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.50 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.50 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | 2 | 2.50 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2,065 t USD 1.2 m
- Importer rank
- 155 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of maize in Djibouti?
Djibouti produced 17 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Djibouti rank in the world for production of maize?
Djibouti ranked 160th of 162 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 31.0% of the world total.
How has the production of maize in Djibouti changed?
It rose by 6.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 18 t in 2015.
What is the yield of maize in Djibouti?
1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (17 t from 9 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.
Does Djibouti export or import maize (corn)?
In 2024 Djibouti reported no exports and imports of 2,065 t (USD 1.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Djibouti is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.