Corn production in Mozambique
Mozambique: Corn production was 2.32 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Corn production in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2.32 million tonnes for corn production in 2024.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Mozambique peaked at 2.38 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 132,047 tonnes, in 1992.
That places Mozambique 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 398,333 tonnes | 330,000 tonnes | 500,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 406,324 tonnes | 250,000 tonnes | 550,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 356,200 tonnes | 271,000 tonnes | 459,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 711,773 tonnes | 132,047 tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million tonnes | 941,517 tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Mozambique?
- Corn production in Mozambique was 2.32 million 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 132,047 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Mozambique rank for corn production?
- Mozambique ranks 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.