France vs Russia: Corn production
France
14.67 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia
13.95 million tonnes
in 2024
France rank
10th
Russia rank
11th
Corn production over time
- France
- Russia
How they compare
France currently reports 14.67 million tonnes against 13.95 million tonnes in Russia, a difference of 716,600 tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was France ahead.
France ranks 10th and Russia ranks 11th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.51 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 12.91 million tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 14.99 million tonnes | 3.02 million tonnes | 11.97 million tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 14.42 million tonnes | 10.86 million tonnes | 3.56 million tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 13.49 million tonnes | 14.79 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn production, France or Russia?
- France, at 14.67 million tonnes against 13.95 million tonnes in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn production between France and Russia?
- 716,600 tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do France and Russia rank globally for corn production?
- France ranks 10th and Russia ranks 11th 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.