The United States remains the leading global exporter of maize with 73.0 million metric tons, followed by Brazil and Argentina with 26.47 and 26.46 million metric tons, respectively. Over the last year, Brazil and Russia showed significant growth in export volumes, increasing by 2.18% and 2.69%. Conversely, India saw a substantial decline of 22.07%. The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates a stable yet modest growth trend across most exporters, with Mexico displaying a notable increase of 7.39%.
Looking forward, it is crucial to monitor shifts in global trade policies, climate change impacts on maize production, and emerging technologies boosting agricultural productivity. Additionally, economic developments and geopolitical dynamics will continue to play vital roles in shaping the global maize export landscape.
Top countries in Maize Export Volume by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 73,000 | 2023 | +2% | +0.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Brazil | 26,470 | 2023 | +0.95% | +2.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Argentina | 26,460 | 2023 | +2.17% | +2.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 22,300 | 2023 | +1.27% | +0.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Russia | 5,530 | 2023 | +1.95% | +2.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 4,660 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.077% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4,490 | 2023 | -2.18% | -2.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 2,770 | 2023 | -0.072% | +2.23% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Africa | 2,600 | 2023 | +0.74% | -0.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 2,300 | 2023 | +1.37% | -0.061% | View data |