List of countries by corn production explained

The following are international Maize (corn) production statistics come from the Food and Agriculture Organization figures from FAOSTAT statics

The quantities of corn (maize, Zea mays) in the following table are in million metric tonnes (m STs, m LTs). All countries with a typical production quantity of at least 10e6MT are listed below.

Country2022[1] 2021202020192018
World1163.5MT1208MT1155.8MT1137.7MT1124.3MT
United States348.8MT382.9MT358.4MT346MT364.3MT
China277.2MT272.6MT260.7MT260.8MT257.2MT
Brazil109.4MT88.3MT104MT101.1MT82.4MT
Argentina59MT60.5MT58.4MT56.9MT43.5MT
53MT73MT67.3MT70.1MT69MT
India33.7MT31.6MT28.8MT27.7MT28.8MT
Mexico26.6MT27.5MT27.4MT27.2MT27.2MT
Ukraine26.2MT42.1MT30.3MT35.9MT35.8MT
Indonesia23.6MT17MT16.9MT19.6MT30.3MT
South Africa16.1MT17MT15.8MT11.8MT13.1MT
15.9MT15.2MT13.9MT14.3MT11.4MT
Canada14.5MT14.6MT13.6MT13.4MT13.9MT
Nigeria12.9MT12.7MT12.4MT12.6MT10.9MT
France10.9MT15.4MT13.7MT12.8MT12.6MT
Ethiopia10.2MT10.8MT10MT9.6MT10.1MT
Romania8MT14.8MT10.1MT17.4MT18.7MT

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Faostat . 27 February 2024 .