In 2023, Romania led the European usable production of maize with 20.28 million metric tons, followed by Poland at 10.36 million metric tons. Italy, Bulgaria, and Hungary also contributed significantly, while countries like Lithuania and Slovenia produced under one million metric tons. The market experienced stability in 2023, with year-on-year variation remaining flat across all major producers. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was steady, indicating a mature market with minimal fluctuations.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in agricultural technologies and climate change impacts, which may influence production levels. Additionally, policy shifts within the EU and global demand fluctuations could alter the production landscape.
Top countries in Usable Production of Maize by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 20,280 | 2023 | +14.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 10,360 | 2023 | +15.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 6,530 | 2023 | +1.05% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 5,630 | 2023 | +22.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 4,000 | 2023 | -22.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 2,000 | 2023 | -5.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 1,700 | 2023 | +2.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 1,220 | 2023 | -0.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 722 | 2023 | -0.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 437 | 2023 | +3.31% | View data |
