Corn production in Philippines
Philippines: Corn production was 8.14 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.14 million tonnes
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
19th
of 176 countries
All-time high
8.40 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
1.27 million tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Corn production in Philippines, 1961–2024
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 Philippines is 8.14 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Philippines peaked at 8.40 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million tonnes, in 1961.
That places Philippines 19th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Corn production in Philippines, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.27 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1.27 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.29 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.31 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 1.38 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 1.49 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 1.62 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 1.73 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 2.01 million tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 2.01 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 2.02 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 1.84 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 2.26 million tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 2.51 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 2.72 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 2.77 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 2.80 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 3.07 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 3.12 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 3.11 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3.29 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 3.13 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 3.35 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 3.44 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 3.92 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 4.09 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 4.28 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 4.43 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 4.52 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 5.10 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 4.66 million tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 4.62 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 4.80 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 4.52 million tonnes | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 4.13 million tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 4.15 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 4.33 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 3.82 million tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 4.58 million tonnes | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 4.51 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 4.53 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4.32 million tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 4.62 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 5.41 million tonnes | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 5.25 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 6.08 million tonnes | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 6.74 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 6.93 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 7.03 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.38 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 6.97 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 7.41 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 7.38 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 7.77 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 7.52 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 7.22 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 7.91 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 7.77 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 7.98 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 8.12 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 8.29 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 8.26 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 8.40 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 8.14 million tonnes | -3.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 8.14 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246,650 tonnes, 33.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 8.14 million tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 345,736 tonnes, 23.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.49 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.51 million tonnes | 1.84 million tonnes | 3.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.76 million tonnes | 3.11 million tonnes | 4.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.47 million tonnes | 3.82 million tonnes | 5.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.54 million tonnes | 4.32 million tonnes | 7.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.43 million tonnes | 6.38 million tonnes | 7.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.24 million tonnes | 8.12 million tonnes | 8.40 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Philippines?
- Corn production in Philippines was 8.14 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 8.40 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million tonnes in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for corn production?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.