Argentina vs India: Corn production
Argentina
57.49 million tonnes
in 2024
India
40.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
4th
India rank
5th
Corn production over time
- Argentina
- India
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 57.49 million tonnes against 40.23 million tonnes in India, a difference of 17.26 million tonnes.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 4th and India ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.99 million tonnes | 5.06 million tonnes | 931,633 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 8.50 million tonnes | 6.17 million tonnes | 2.33 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 9.47 million tonnes | 7.46 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 11.54 million tonnes | 9.74 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 16.87 million tonnes | 14.81 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 35.63 million tonnes | 24.30 million tonnes | 11.33 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 55.37 million tonnes | 35.05 million tonnes | 20.32 million tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn production, Argentina or India?
- Argentina, at 57.49 million tonnes against 40.23 million tonnes in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn production between Argentina and India?
- 17.26 million tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and India rank globally for corn production?
- Argentina ranks 4th and India ranks 5th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Corn production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.