Key Market Indicators
Colombian maize consumption is expected to reach 2 million metric tons by 2026, up 1% since 2021. In 2017, it saw a 0.2% year-on-year rise. Colombia ranked 18th in 2021, behind Zambia with 1.9 million metric tons. India, China and Indonesia were the top three in this ranking. Meanwhile, maize production in Colombia is forecast to drop 0.7% year on year to 1.3 million metric tons by 2026. Since 1966, it has grown 0.9% year on year. Colombia ranked 55th in 2021, behind Cambodia with 1.4 million metric tons. China, Brazil and Argentina were the top three in this ranking.
