Global maize production displays significant variability across countries. The United States leads with 367.12 million metric tons, followed by China (286.62), and Brazil (109.61). Notable year-on-year (YoY) changes include Brazil (+5.88%), Argentina (+7.96%), and Russia (+6.8%). Key declining producers are Zimbabwe (-9.63%), Greece (-5.09%), and Laos (-5.01%). Over the past year, countries like Iraq (+13.72%), Iran (+12.16%), and Syria (+13.05%) have shown remarkable increases in production, indicating robust growth prospects. Conversely, European countries such as France and Germany show minor declines, reflecting stability.
Future trends to watch in global maize production include the impact of climate variability, technological advancements in agricultural practices, and geopolitical factors influencing trade policies. Countries demonstrating rapid growth in recent years may continue their upward trend, potentially changing the global production landscape.
Top countries in Maize Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 367,120,000 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 286,620,000 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 109,610,000 | 2023 | +2.82% | +5.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Argentina | 63,749,000 | 2023 | +3.89% | +7.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ukraine | 41,681,000 | 2023 | +3.72% | +3.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Indonesia | 35,404,000 | 2023 | +3.28% | +3.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 India | 30,740,000 | 2023 | +2.15% | +1.35% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 29,147,000 | 2023 | +1.42% | +1.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 20,279,000 | 2023 | +3.35% | +1.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Russia | 15,865,000 | 2023 | +3.2% | +6.8% | View data |
