Key Market Indicators
New Caledonia's maize production is expected to increase at a rate of 2.5% each year on average and reach 11,680 metric tons by 2026. This is up from 10,090 metric tons in 2021, when the country ranked 128th in the world. Botswana was ahead of New Caledonia, with 10,090 metric tons that same year. China, Brazil and Argentina were the top three maize producers in the world in 2021. Since 1966, New Caledonia's maize production has seen an average year-on-year growth of 3.4%.