In 2023, Romania led European maize exports at 7.93 million metric tons, with Hungary following at 3.92 million metric tons. Bulgaria ranked third with 3.12 million metric tons, while Poland exported 1.62 million metric tons. Other notable exporters included Croatia and Slovakia, with amounts significantly lower than the leaders. During 2023, there were no changes in export volumes across all countries from previous years, indicating a stable market.
Looking ahead, potential factors influencing future trends in European maize exports include climate change impacts on crop yields, shifts in global demand, and EU agricultural policies. Monitoring these elements could provide insights into European countries' ability to maintain or expand their maize export markets.
Top countries in Exports of Maize by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 7,930 | 2023 | +16.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 3,920 | 2023 | +2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 3,120 | 2023 | +10.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 1,620 | 2023 | +5.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 1,300 | 2023 | +6.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 611 | 2023 | +3.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 449 | 2023 | +13.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 246 | 2023 | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 209 | 2023 | +4.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 189 | 2023 | +18.87% | View data |
