Corn production in Algeria

Algeria: Corn production was 12,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 175 countries
All-time high
18,491 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
185 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn production in Algeria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for corn production in Algeria is 12,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 366.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Algeria peaked at 18,491 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 185 tonnes, in 1994.

Algeria ranks 134th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,773 tonnes 2,700 tonnes 6,671 tonnes 9
1970s 3,917 tonnes 860 tonnes 6,718 tonnes 10
1980s 2,254 tonnes 1,256 tonnes 5,321 tonnes 10
1990s 377.2 tonnes 185 tonnes 662 tonnes 10
2000s 1,198 tonnes 575 tonnes 2,456 tonnes 10
2010s 2,750 tonnes 359 tonnes 6,368 tonnes 10
2020s 11,342 tonnes 3,221 tonnes 18,491 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 132 Congo 13,000 tonnes compare
  2. 133 Papua New Guinea 12,926 tonnes compare
  3. 135 Costa Rica 8,042 tonnes compare
  4. 136 New Caledonia 7,326 tonnes compare
  5. 137 Turkmenistan 6,740 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Algeria?
Corn production in Algeria was 12,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest corn production recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 18,491 tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 185 tonnes in 1994.
How does Algeria rank for corn production?
Algeria ranks 134th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 366.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.