In 2023, the United States, China, and Brazil led global maize production. The year-on-year comparisons indicate slight growth in major producing countries, with significant increases in countries like Argentina and Paraguay. Countries such as Serbia, Italy, and Venezuela experienced notable declines. Over five years, Brazil, India, and Indonesia demonstrated strong growth, contrasting with European nations like France and Italy, which faced decline.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth in Asian countries due to increasing demand.
- Impact of climate changes affecting yields in Europe and Africa.
- Technological advancements in genetic modification improving production efficiency.
Top countries in Maize Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 370,760 | 2023 | +0.087% | +0.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 274,490 | 2023 | +1.06% | +1.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 86,860 | 2023 | +0.48% | +1.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Argentina | 49,330 | 2023 | +1.85% | +2.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ukraine | 35,060 | 2023 | +1.38% | -0.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Indonesia | 34,070 | 2023 | +2.62% | +2.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 India | 29,520 | 2023 | +1.08% | +1.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 28,990 | 2023 | +1.04% | +1.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 19,680 | 2023 | +2.63% | +1.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 14,850 | 2023 | +1.12% | +1.35% | View data |
