Corn production in Romania

Romania: Corn production was 5.97 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.97 million tonnes
Change on year
down 31.7%
World rank
21st
of 175 countries
All-time high
18.66 million tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
3.85 million tonnes
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn production in Romania, 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

Romania recorded 5.97 million tonnes for corn production in 2024.

The figure is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Romania peaked at 18.66 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.85 million tonnes, in 2007.

Romania ranks 21st of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.55 million tonnes 4.93 million tonnes 8.02 million tonnes 9
1970s 9.14 million tonnes 6.54 million tonnes 11.77 million tonnes 10
1980s 9.39 million tonnes 6.76 million tonnes 11.90 million tonnes 10
1990s 9.32 million tonnes 6.81 million tonnes 12.69 million tonnes 10
2000s 8.56 million tonnes 3.85 million tonnes 14.54 million tonnes 10
2010s 12.02 million tonnes 5.95 million tonnes 18.66 million tonnes 10
2020s 9.53 million tonnes 5.97 million tonnes 14.82 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 18 Philippines 8.14 million tonnes compare
  2. 19 Turkey 8.10 million tonnes compare
  3. 20 Egypt 7.21 million tonnes compare
  4. 22 Hungary 5.30 million tonnes compare
  5. 23 Serbia 5.11 million tonnes compare
  6. 24 Germany 5.01 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Romania?
Corn production in Romania was 5.97 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 18.66 million tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.85 million tonnes in 2007.
How does Romania rank for corn production?
Romania ranks 21st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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.