Chile vs Portugal: Corn production
Chile
530,937 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
617,530 tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
77th
Portugal rank
74th
Corn production over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 617,530 tonnes against 530,937 tonnes in Chile, a difference of 86,593 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Chile ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238,138 tonnes | 580,557 tonnes | 342,419 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 311,906 tonnes | 528,302 tonnes | 216,396 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 629,091 tonnes | 556,705 tonnes | 72,385 tonnes | Chile |
| 1990s | 872,852 tonnes | 766,204 tonnes | 106,647 tonnes | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.16 million tonnes | 720,478 tonnes | 438,366 tonnes | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.29 million tonnes | 786,398 tonnes | 498,909 tonnes | Chile |
| 2020s | 613,776 tonnes | 707,462 tonnes | 93,686 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn production, Chile or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 617,530 tonnes against 530,937 tonnes in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn production between Chile and Portugal?
- 86,593 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for corn production?
- Chile ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 74th 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.