Germany vs Italy: Corn production

Germany
5.01 million tonnes
in 2024
Italy
4.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
25th
Italy rank
27th

Corn production over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.01 million tonnes against 4.94 million tonnes in Italy, a difference of 69,970 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 25th and Italy ranks 27th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 144,901 tonnes 3.78 million tonnes 3.64 million tonnes Italy
1970s 578,464 tonnes 5.33 million tonnes 4.75 million tonnes Italy
1980s 1.14 million tonnes 6.49 million tonnes 5.35 million tonnes Italy
1990s 2.53 million tonnes 8.20 million tonnes 5.68 million tonnes Italy
2000s 3.89 million tonnes 9.86 million tonnes 5.97 million tonnes Italy
2010s 4.40 million tonnes 7.57 million tonnes 3.17 million tonnes Italy
2020s 4.37 million tonnes 5.57 million tonnes 1.21 million tonnes Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn production, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 5.01 million tonnes against 4.94 million tonnes in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn production between Germany and Italy?
69,970 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for corn production?
Germany ranks 25th and Italy ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Corn production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.