Corn production in Venezuela
Venezuela: Corn production was 2.83 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Corn production in Venezuela, 1961–2024
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 Venezuela stood at 2.83 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Venezuela peaked at 2.83 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 417,424 tonnes, in 1976.
That places Venezuela 38th 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 | 545,342 tonnes | 419,508 tonnes | 670,304 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 598,699 tonnes | 417,424 tonnes | 774,419 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 807,456 tonnes | 452,220 tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million tonnes | 844,301 tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 2.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 million tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 35 Angola 3.35 million tonnes compare
- 36 Nepal 3.19 million tonnes compare
- 37 Malawi 3.00 million tonnes compare
- 39 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.39 million tonnes compare
- 40 Mozambique 2.32 million tonnes compare
- 41 North Korea 2.30 million tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Venezuela?
- Corn production in Venezuela was 2.83 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 417,424 tonnes in 1976.
- How does Venezuela rank for corn production?
- Venezuela ranks 38th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.