Corn production in Russia

Russia: Corn production was 13.95 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.95 million tonnes
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
11th
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.86 million tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
799,940 tonnes
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Corn production in Russia, 1992–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1992200820241992: 2.1M tonnes1993: 2.4M tonnes1994: 892.0k tonnes1995: 1.7M tonnes1996: 1.1M tonnes1997: 2.7M tonnes1998: 799.9k tonnes1999: 1.0M tonnes2000: 1.5M tonnes2001: 808.4k tonnes2002: 1.5M tonnes2003: 2.0M tonnes2004: 3.4M tonnes2005: 3.1M tonnes2006: 3.5M tonnes2007: 3.8M tonnes2008: 6.7M tonnes2009: 4.0M tonnes2010: 3.1M tonnes2011: 7.0M tonnes2012: 8.2M tonnes2013: 11.6M tonnes2014: 11.3M tonnes2015: 13.2M tonnes2016: 15.3M tonnes2017: 13.2M tonnes2018: 11.4M tonnes2019: 14.3M tonnes2020: 13.9M tonnes2021: 15.2M tonnes2022: 15.9M tonnes2023: 15.0M tonnes2024: 14.0M tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2024, corn production in Russia stood at 13.95 million tonnes.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Russia peaked at 15.86 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 799,940 tonnes, in 1998.

Russia ranks 11th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.60 million tonnes 799,940 tonnes 2.65 million tonnes 8
2000s 3.02 million tonnes 808,360 tonnes 6.68 million tonnes 10
2010s 10.86 million tonnes 3.08 million tonnes 15.28 million tonnes 10
2020s 14.79 million tonnes 13.88 million tonnes 15.86 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 8 Canada 15.34 million tonnes compare
  2. 9 Indonesia 15.14 million tonnes compare
  3. 10 France 14.67 million tonnes compare
  4. 12 South Africa 12.85 million tonnes compare
  5. 13 Ethiopia 11.70 million tonnes compare
  6. 14 Nigeria 11.16 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Russia?
Corn production in Russia was 13.95 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 15.86 million tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 799,940 tonnes in 1998.
How does Russia rank for corn production?
Russia ranks 11th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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.