In 2024, France leads European maize production, yet faces a slight decrease of 1.07% from 2023. Romania experiences a considerable decline of 13.04%, while Poland shows robust growth at 18.34%. Notably, Hungary and Italy register decreases of over 3%, whereas Germany observes a steady increase of 5%. Despite smaller markets, Sweden's 21.14% spike and Denmark’s 8.51% uptick signal notable uptrends. Conversely, Luxembourg exits production, plummeting 100%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years reveals Poland's strong consistency and Germany’s moderate growth amid regional fluctuations.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The continued growth potential in Poland and its implication on regional market dynamics.
- The impact of Romania’s decline on the Eastern European maize market.
- Resilience in Germany’s production, potentially fostering a steadying influence within Europe.
- The increasing importance of sustainability and technology in mitigating adverse weather impacts.
- Emerging opportunities for countries expanding production to support regional demand.
Top countries in Maize Harvested Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 11,920 | 2023 | +9.61% | -1.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 9,280 | 2023 | +15.47% | -13.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 8,800 | 2023 | +5.47% | +18.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 6,630 | 2023 | +54.81% | -0.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 6,000 | 2023 | +116.83% | -5.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5,190 | 2023 | +10.48% | -3.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4,270 | 2023 | +11.23% | +5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2,920 | 2023 | -18.58% | -5.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 2,290 | 2023 | -10.27% | -8.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2,240 | 2023 | +5.82% | +0.98% | View data |
