Brazil vs India: Maize production

Brazil
114.95 million
in 2024
India
40.23 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
India rank
5th

Maize production over time

  • Brazil
  • India
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 114.95 million against 40.23 million in India, a difference of 74.72 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.9 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and India ranks 5th of 176 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1960s 11.14 million 5.06 million 6.08 million Brazil
1970s 15.69 million 6.17 million 9.52 million Brazil
1980s 22.39 million 7.46 million 14.93 million Brazil
1990s 29.87 million 9.74 million 20.13 million Brazil
2000s 43.99 million 14.81 million 29.18 million Brazil
2010s 77.31 million 24.30 million 53.02 million Brazil
2020s 109.78 million 35.05 million 74.73 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize production, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 114.95 million against 40.23 million in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize production between Brazil and India?
74.72 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for maize production?
Brazil ranks 3rd and India ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maize production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
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