Corn production by country
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.
Countries reporting
171
Highest
377.63 million tonnes
United States
Lowest
0 tonnes
Trinidad and Tobago
Median
340,000 tonnes
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
9,538
What the numbers show
Corn production is currently reported for 171 countries. The highest value is 377.63 million tonnes in United States; the lowest is 0 tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago.
The median across all reporting countries is 340,000 tonnes, and the mean is 7.18 million tonnes.
Over the past decade 87 countries rose and 80 fell. The largest increase was in Puerto Rico (up 2,224.1%), and the largest decrease in Saint Lucia (down 100.0%).
Corn production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 377.63 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 2 | China | 294.92 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Brazil | 114.95 million tonnes | 2024 | up 43.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Argentina | 57.49 million tonnes | 2024 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 5 | India | 40.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Ukraine | 26.86 million tonnes | 2024 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Mexico | 24.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 8 | Canada | 15.34 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Indonesia | 15.14 million tonnes | 2024 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 10 | France | 14.67 million tonnes | 2024 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 11 | Russia | 13.95 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 12 | South Africa | 12.85 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 11.70 million tonnes | 2024 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Nigeria | 11.16 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Tanzania | 10.08 million tonnes | 2024 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 16 | USSR | 9.79 million tonnes | 1991 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 17 | Poland | 9.22 million tonnes | 2024 | up 106.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Pakistan | 9.20 million tonnes | 2024 | up 86.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Philippines | 8.14 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 20 | Turkey | 8.10 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Egypt | 7.21 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 22 | Romania | 5.97 million tonnes | 2024 | down 50.2% | rising |
| 23 | Hungary | 5.30 million tonnes | 2024 | down 43.1% | rising |
| 24 | Serbia | 5.11 million tonnes | 2024 | down 35.8% | rising |
| 25 | Germany | 5.01 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Uganda | 5.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 74.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Italy | 4.94 million tonnes | 2024 | down 46.5% | rising |
| 28 | Bangladesh | 4.59 million tonnes | 2024 | up 116.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Thailand | 4.56 million tonnes | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 30 | Vietnam | 4.40 million tonnes | 2024 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Kenya | 4.02 million tonnes | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 32 | Mali | 3.95 million tonnes | 2024 | up 126.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Paraguay | 3.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Ghana | 3.79 million tonnes | 2024 | up 115.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Spain | 3.50 million tonnes | 2024 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 36 | Angola | 3.35 million tonnes | 2024 | up 98.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Nepal | 3.19 million tonnes | 2024 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 38 | Malawi | 3.00 million tonnes | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Venezuela | 2.83 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 2.39 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Mozambique | 2.32 million tonnes | 2024 | up 70.9% | volatile |
| 42 | North Korea | 2.30 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 43 | Guatemala | 2.26 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 44 | Cameroon | 2.20 million tonnes | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Benin | 2.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 54.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Croatia | 2.07 million tonnes | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 47 | Austria | 2.06 million tonnes | 2024 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 48 | Myanmar | 2.05 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Burkina Faso | 1.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Belarus | 1.70 million tonnes | 2024 | up 183.6% | volatile |
| 51 | Peru | 1.69 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 52 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 141.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Bulgaria | 1.64 million tonnes | 2024 | down 47.9% | rising |
| 54 | Zambia | 1.51 million tonnes | 2024 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Colombia | 1.49 million tonnes | 2024 | down 17.4% | rising |
| 56 | Cambodia | 1.38 million tonnes | 2024 | up 191.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Ecuador | 1.20 million tonnes | 2024 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Bolivia | 1.12 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Slovakia | 1.06 million tonnes | 2024 | down 41.4% | rising |
| 60 | Togo | 1.01 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Kazakhstan | 1.01 million tonnes | 2024 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Greece | 960,030 tonnes | 2024 | down 48.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Guinea | 937,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Uzbekistan | 866,836 tonnes | 2024 | up 110.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Kyrgyzstan | 805,250 tonnes | 2024 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 66 | El Salvador | 785,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 67 | Senegal | 774,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 333.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 762,288 tonnes | 2024 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 69 | Honduras | 730,330 tonnes | 2024 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 70 | Moldova | 716,903 tonnes | 2024 | down 53.9% | rising |
| 71 | Czechia | 712,240 tonnes | 2024 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 72 | Zimbabwe | 634,699 tonnes | 2024 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 73 | Rwanda | 627,086 tonnes | 2024 | up 75.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Portugal | 617,530 tonnes | 2024 | down 31.2% | rising |
| 75 | Burundi | 590,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 361.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Uruguay | 581,658 tonnes | 2024 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Chile | 530,937 tonnes | 2024 | down 55.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Laos | 515,300 tonnes | 2024 | down 63.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Belgium | 501,790 tonnes | 2024 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 80 | Iraq | 500,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 72.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Australia | 447,027 tonnes | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 82 | Albania | 410,438 tonnes | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 83 | Chad | 394,045 tonnes | 2024 | up 18.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Slovenia | 384,930 tonnes | 2024 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 85 | Nicaragua | 355,856 tonnes | 2023 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 340,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Syria | 320,113 tonnes | 2024 | up 377.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Azerbaijan | 302,690 tonnes | 2024 | up 48.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Iran | 269,805 tonnes | 2024 | down 83.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Madagascar | 265,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Afghanistan | 260,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 92 | New Zealand | 244,444 tonnes | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 93 | Sri Lanka | 223,496 tonnes | 2024 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Taiwan | 220,070 tonnes | 2024 | up 32.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Cuba | 220,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Georgia | 211,500 tonnes | 2024 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 97 | Central African Republic | 200,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 151.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Haiti | 175,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 45.4% | rising |
| 99 | South Sudan | 157,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 41.4% | falling |
| 100 | Switzerland | 156,750 tonnes | 2024 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 101 | North Macedonia | 130,413 tonnes | 2024 | down 7.0% | flat |
| 102 | Netherlands | 122,710 tonnes | 2024 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Lithuania | 111,740 tonnes | 2024 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Belize | 104,890 tonnes | 2024 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Dominican Republic | 91,449 tonnes | 2024 | up 154.2% | flat |
| 106 | South Korea | 89,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 107 | Panama | 88,900 tonnes | 2024 | down 36.8% | rising |
| 108 | Eswatini | 75,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 109 | Morocco | 73,227 tonnes | 2024 | down 24.8% | volatile |
| 110 | East Timor | 70,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 31.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Somalia | 69,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 67,441 tonnes | 2024 | down 15.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Denmark | 62,660 tonnes | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 114 | Yemen | 58,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 115 | Lesotho | 56,443 tonnes | 2024 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 116 | Gabon | 45,976 tonnes | 2024 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 117 | Niger | 44,298 tonnes | 2024 | down 21.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Israel | 43,671 tonnes | 2024 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Namibia | 30,056 tonnes | 2024 | down 46.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Kuwait | 30,030 tonnes | 2024 | down 37.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Bhutan | 27,636 tonnes | 2024 | down 64.2% | falling |
| 122 | Sierra Leone | 27,443 tonnes | 2024 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Gambia | 25,817 tonnes | 2024 | down 14.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Sudan | 22,170 tonnes | 2024 | down 53.8% | falling |
| 125 | United Arab Emirates | 20,216 tonnes | 2024 | up 683.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Comoros | 20,105 tonnes | 2024 | up 35.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Eritrea | 20,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 128 | Botswana | 18,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 37.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Mauritania | 18,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 43.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Sweden | 15,500 tonnes | 2024 | up 237.0% | rising |
| 131 | Guinea-Bissau | 15,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Reunion | 15,000 tonnes | 2006 | down 7.7% | flat |
| 133 | Congo | 13,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 56.3% | rising |
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 12,926 tonnes | 2024 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Algeria | 12,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 366.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Costa Rica | 8,042 tonnes | 2024 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 137 | New Caledonia | 7,326 tonnes | 2024 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 138 | Turkmenistan | 6,740 tonnes | 2024 | down 86.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Armenia | 6,298 tonnes | 2024 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Lebanon | 5,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 141 | Guyana | 4,000 tonnes | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 142 | Libya | 3,800 tonnes | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Montenegro | 3,464 tonnes | 2024 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Oman | 2,492 tonnes | 2024 | down 74.6% | falling |
| 145 | Fiji | 2,421 tonnes | 2024 | up 148.2% | volatile |
| 146 | Jamaica | 2,381 tonnes | 2024 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Luxembourg | 1,720 tonnes | 2024 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Qatar | 1,605 tonnes | 2024 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 149 | Malaysia | 1,317 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Mauritius | 1,289 tonnes | 2024 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 151 | Vanuatu | 985.44 tonnes | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 152 | Sao Tome and Principe | 796.13 tonnes | 2024 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 153 | United Kingdom | 785 tonnes | 1980 | down 60.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Bahamas | 604.91 tonnes | 2024 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 155 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 427 tonnes | 2024 | down 50.2% | volatile |
| 156 | Puerto Rico | 232.87 tonnes | 2024 | up 2,224.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Dominica | 194.19 tonnes | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 158 | Grenada | 177.21 tonnes | 2024 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 159 | Japan | 168.87 tonnes | 2024 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Maldives | 147.36 tonnes | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Suriname | 111.2 tonnes | 2024 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Guadeloupe | 100 tonnes | 1977 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Micronesia (country) | 90.59 tonnes | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 164 | French Guiana | 90 tonnes | 2006 | up 210.3% | volatile |
| 165 | Antigua and Barbuda | 50.37 tonnes | 2024 | down 30.1% | rising |
| 166 | Djibouti | 17.41 tonnes | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 167 | Cape Verde | 5 tonnes | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 168 | Barbados | 1.1 tonnes | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Jordan | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Saint Lucia | 0 tonnes | 1980 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 169 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.