France vs Mexico: Maize production

France
14.67 million
in 2024
Mexico
24.33 million
in 2024
France rank
10th
Mexico rank
7th

Maize production over time

  • France
  • Mexico
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 24.33 million against 14.67 million in France, a difference of 9.66 million.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times France's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

France ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 7th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 3.71 million 8.02 million 4.31 million Mexico
1970s 8.64 million 9.03 million 394,596 Mexico
1980s 11.45 million 12.16 million 717,030 Mexico
1990s 13.82 million 17.24 million 3.41 million Mexico
2000s 14.99 million 20.86 million 5.86 million Mexico
2010s 14.42 million 24.40 million 9.99 million Mexico
2020s 13.49 million 26.67 million 13.18 million Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize production, France or Mexico?
Mexico, at 24.33 million against 14.67 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize production between France and Mexico?
9.66 million, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for maize production?
France ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 7th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed