Key Market Indicators
Salvadoran demand for maize is expected to reach 487,000 metric tons by 2026, up 0.3% year-on-year on average since 2017. In 2021, the country was ranked 51st, with Paraguay just ahead at 480,000 metric tons. India, China and Indonesia were the top three nations in the ranking. Meanwhile, Salvadoran production of maize is predicted to total 872,140 metric tons by 2026, with a 0.5% year-on-year average growth rate since 1966. In 2021, the country was ranked 66th, with Kazakhstan ahead at 845,290 metric tons. China, Brazil and Argentina occupied the top three positions in the ranking.
