AgricultureID

Maize Grain production, trade and price statistics

Official statistical series for maize grain. Every figure carries the status its source gives it, in the unit its source publishes.

FAOSTAT production, area and yield

Release 2025-12-31, read 2026-08-27. Periods are calendar years. Official source

Area harvested ha

Area harvested by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
CountryhaStatus
China44,740,700observed
United States33,547,180observed
Brazil21,186,816observed
India11,349,065observed
Argentina8,736,712observed
Mexico6,568,036observed
Nigeria5,500,000observed
Ukraine4,070,500observed
Ethiopia3,397,928estimated
South Africa2,636,250observed
Indonesia2,548,654observed
Kenya2,414,536observed
Romania2,111,020observed
France1,593,920observed
Pakistan1,500,000observed
Canada1,449,300observed
Poland1,276,730observed
Thailand977,974observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.950,000observed
Hungary883,060observed
Viet Nam862,053observed
Turkiye789,379observed
Germany498,400observed
Italy495,350observed
Peru461,207observed
Colombia342,966observed
Spain288,900observed
Morocco101,364observed
Greece99,240observed
Czechia87,480observed
Australia75,132observed
Portugal65,160observed
Chile49,132observed
New Zealand21,631observed
Korea, Rep.15,578estimated
Netherlands14,520observed
Saudi Arabia9,453estimated
United Arab Emirates900estimated
Japan63estimated

China

201020172024
Area harvested (ha), by calendar year. Bars start at zero.
Area harvested in ha by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
YearhaStatus
201032,500,120observed
201133,541,670observed
201235,029,820observed
201336,318,400observed
201437,123,390observed
201544,968,000observed
201644,178,000observed
201742,399,000observed
201842,130,050observed
201941,280,000observed
202041,260,000observed
202143,324,100observed
202243,070,000observed
202344,218,900observed
202444,740,700observed

United States

201020172024
Area harvested (ha), by calendar year. Bars start at zero.
Area harvested in ha by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
YearhaStatus
201032,960,380observed
201133,944,990observed
201235,355,740observed
201335,390,550observed
201433,644,310observed
201532,678,310observed
201635,106,050observed
201733,481,220observed
201832,891,580observed
201932,916,270observed
202033,311,250observed
202134,393,800observed
202231,851,130observed
202335,010,950observed
202433,547,180observed

Brazil

201020172024
Area harvested (ha), by calendar year. Bars start at zero.
Area harvested in ha by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
YearhaStatus
201012,678,875observed
201113,218,892observed
201214,198,496observed
201315,279,652observed
201415,432,909observed
201515,407,143observed
201614,970,502observed
201717,427,206observed
201816,126,368observed
201917,515,920observed
202018,258,981observed
202118,984,300observed
202221,066,601observed
202322,315,010observed
202421,186,816observed

Production t

Production by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
CountrytStatus
United States377,632,690observed
China294,920,000observed
Brazil114,953,303observed
Argentina57,494,500observed
India40,230,572.74observed
Ukraine26,863,740observed
Mexico24,326,508.24observed
Canada15,344,938observed
Indonesia15,138,912observed
France14,670,620observed
South Africa12,850,000observed
Ethiopia11,701,130.61estimated
Nigeria11,164,000observed
Poland9,223,230observed
Pakistan9,200,000observed
Turkiye8,100,000observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.7,206,000observed
Romania5,971,850observed
Hungary5,297,730observed
Germany5,010,500observed
Italy4,940,530observed
Thailand4,558,192observed
Viet Nam4,402,173observed
Kenya4,023,000observed
Spain3,500,060observed
Peru1,686,076.72observed
Colombia1,489,582observed
Greece960,030observed
Czechia712,240observed
Portugal617,530observed
Chile530,937.22observed
Australia447,027observed
New Zealand244,444observed
Netherlands122,710observed
Korea, Rep.89,000observed
Morocco73,227.36observed
Saudi Arabia67,441.44estimated
United Arab Emirates20,216.3estimated
Japan168.87estimated

Yield kg/ha

Yield by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Countrykg/haStatus
United Arab Emirates22,474.3estimated
Spain12,115.1observed
New Zealand11,300.6observed
United States11,256.8observed
Chile10,806.3observed
Canada10,587.8observed
Turkiye10,261.2observed
Germany10,053.2observed
Italy9,973.8observed
Greece9,673.8observed
Portugal9,477.1observed
France9,204.1observed
Netherlands8,451.1observed
Czechia8,141.7observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.7,585.3observed
Poland7,224.1observed
Saudi Arabia7,134.2estimated
Ukraine6,599.6observed
China6,591.8observed
Argentina6,580.8observed
Pakistan6,133.3observed
Hungary5,999.3observed
Australia5,949.9observed
Indonesia5,940observed
Korea, Rep.5,713.4estimated
Brazil5,425.7observed
Viet Nam5,106.6observed
South Africa4,874.3observed
Thailand4,660.9observed
Colombia4,343.2observed
Mexico3,703.8observed
Peru3,655.8observed
India3,544.8observed
Ethiopia3,443.6estimated
Romania2,828.9observed
Japan2,685.3estimated
Nigeria2,029.8observed
Kenya1,666.2observed
Morocco722.4observed

USDA PSD supply and use

Release 2026-08-12, read 2026-08-27. Periods are marketing years, which differ by commodity and country. Official source

Beginning stocks 1000 MT

Beginning stocks by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 MTStatus
China211,192estimated
United States44,792estimated
Brazil7,354estimated
Mexico5,626estimated
India2,822estimated
Argentina2,462estimated
Korea, Rep.2,042estimated
Canada1,996estimated
Pakistan1,557estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.1,429estimated
Indonesia1,345estimated
Japan1,299estimated
Ethiopia875estimated
Viet Nam800estimated
Turkiye699estimated
South Africa654estimated
Nigeria564estimated
Ukraine542estimated
Thailand474estimated
Saudi Arabia439estimated
Kenya418estimated
Colombia390estimated
Peru268estimated
Chile180estimated
Morocco165estimated
Australia47estimated
New Zealand34estimated

China

201020172024
Beginning stocks (1000 MT), by marketing year. Bars start at zero. Hatched bars are values the source publishes as estimates rather than reported figures.
Beginning stocks in 1000 MT by marketing year, with the status each value carries in its source
Marketing year1000 MTStatus
2010/1142,624estimated
2011/1243,244estimated
2012/1355,700estimated
2013/1480,880estimated
2014/15123,588estimated
2015/16172,855estimated
2016/17212,017estimated
2017/18223,033estimated
2018/19222,541estimated
2019/20210,179estimated
2020/21200,526estimated
2021/22205,704estimated
2022/23209,137estimated
2023/24206,023estimated
2024/25211,192estimated

United States

201020172024
Beginning stocks (1000 MT), by marketing year. Bars start at zero. Hatched bars are values the source publishes as estimates rather than reported figures.
Beginning stocks in 1000 MT by marketing year, with the status each value carries in its source
Marketing year1000 MTStatus
2010/1143,380estimated
2011/1228,644estimated
2012/1325,122estimated
2013/1420,859estimated
2014/1531,292estimated
2015/1643,974estimated
2016/1744,123estimated
2017/1858,253estimated
2018/1954,367estimated
2019/2056,823estimated
2020/2150,913estimated
2021/2231,358estimated
2022/2334,975estimated
2023/2434,551estimated
2024/2544,792estimated

Brazil

201020172024
Beginning stocks (1000 MT), by marketing year. Bars start at zero. Hatched bars are values the source publishes as estimates rather than reported figures.
Beginning stocks in 1000 MT by marketing year, with the status each value carries in its source
Marketing year1000 MTStatus
2010/116,491estimated
2011/126,278estimated
2012/134,212estimated
2013/149,150estimated
2014/1513,972estimated
2015/167,842estimated
2016/176,769estimated
2017/1812,019estimated
2018/199,814estimated
2019/208,810estimated
2020/218,327estimated
2021/226,329estimated
2022/234,742estimated
2023/249,377estimated
2024/257,354estimated

Domestic use 1000 MT

Domestic use by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 MTStatus
China316,000estimated
United States311,240estimated
Brazil91,500estimated
Mexico49,100estimated
India43,000estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.17,300estimated
Argentina17,100estimated
Viet Nam15,800estimated
Japan15,400estimated
Indonesia14,500estimated
Canada14,439estimated
South Africa13,056estimated
Nigeria11,800estimated
Turkiye11,700estimated
Korea, Rep.11,450estimated
Ethiopia10,250estimated
Colombia8,950estimated
Pakistan8,900estimated
Thailand7,150estimated
Ukraine6,500estimated
Peru6,150estimated
Saudi Arabia4,550estimated
Kenya4,500estimated
Morocco3,200estimated
Chile3,040estimated
Australia315estimated
New Zealand305estimated

Ending stocks 1000 MT

Ending stocks by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 MTStatus
China191,928estimated
United States39,404estimated
Brazil11,604estimated
Mexico5,531estimated
Argentina5,302estimated
South Africa2,926estimated
India2,907estimated
Korea, Rep.2,128estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.1,692estimated
Canada1,584estimated
Japan1,372estimated
Indonesia1,221estimated
Pakistan1,085estimated
Turkiye1,061estimated
Viet Nam902estimated
Ukraine838estimated
Ethiopia775estimated
Saudi Arabia460estimated
Thailand433estimated
Colombia392estimated
Kenya379estimated
Nigeria331estimated
Peru268estimated
Chile215estimated
Morocco121estimated
Australia43estimated
New Zealand39estimated

Exports 1000 MT

Exports by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 MTStatus
United States72,966estimated
Brazil42,011estimated
Argentina29,065estimated
Ukraine20,019estimated
Canada3,003estimated
South Africa2,054estimated
Pakistan643estimated
India603estimated
Viet Nam500estimated
Turkiye392estimated
Nigeria75estimated
Australia53estimated
Ethiopia50estimated
Thailand29estimated
Mexico25estimated
Chile14estimated
Peru12estimated
Colombia11estimated
Indonesia8estimated
China4estimated
Kenya2estimated
New Zealand2estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.1estimated
Korea, Rep.0estimated
Morocco0estimated

Feed use 1000 MT

Feed use by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 MTStatus
China234,000estimated
United States138,119estimated
Brazil64,000estimated
Mexico27,500estimated
India25,000estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.14,700estimated
Viet Nam14,300estimated
Argentina12,700estimated
Japan12,100estimated
Turkiye10,300estimated
Indonesia9,500estimated
Korea, Rep.9,250estimated
Canada8,575estimated
Colombia7,350estimated
Thailand7,050estimated
Pakistan6,500estimated
South Africa6,156estimated
Peru5,600estimated
Ukraine5,300estimated
Nigeria4,800estimated
Saudi Arabia4,350estimated
Morocco3,000estimated
Chile2,715estimated
Ethiopia1,250estimated
Kenya400estimated
New Zealand280estimated
Australia195estimated

Imports 1000 MT

Imports by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 MTStatus
Mexico25,930estimated
Japan15,456estimated
Viet Nam12,000estimated
Korea, Rep.11,442estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.10,564estimated
Colombia7,463estimated
Turkiye5,654estimated
Peru4,482estimated
Saudi Arabia4,436estimated
Morocco3,096estimated
Chile2,539estimated
Thailand1,838estimated
China1,823estimated
Brazil1,761estimated
Canada1,685estimated
Indonesia1,284estimated
United States550estimated
Kenya440estimated
Nigeria425estimated
India279estimated
South Africa110estimated
New Zealand68estimated
Pakistan34estimated
Ukraine15estimated
Argentina5estimated
Australia3estimated
Ethiopia0estimated

FAOSTAT producer prices

Release 2026-01-09, read 2026-08-27. Periods are calendar years. Official source

Index value index (2014-2016 = 100)

Index value by country, 2025 — the latest period every country below has in common
Countryindex (2014-2016 = 100)Status
Turkiye1,450.66estimated
Argentina777.78estimated
Pakistan501.02estimated
Egypt, Arab Rep.378.03estimated
Morocco294.72estimated
Chile238.69estimated
Saudi Arabia235.11estimated
Ethiopia233.41estimated
Colombia228.9estimated
Kenya220.78estimated
Brazil215.23estimated
Hungary212.41estimated
Peru194.48estimated
Netherlands182.31estimated
South Africa173.77estimated
Ukraine168.9estimated
Nigeria165.08estimated
Indonesia157.36estimated
Mexico152.4estimated
India150.53estimated
New Zealand136.87estimated
Poland134.82estimated
Portugal133.48estimated
Korea, Rep.123.12estimated
Canada120.14estimated
United States118.33estimated
Greece118.24estimated
Spain115.51estimated
France114.59estimated
Italy112estimated
Germany111.31estimated
Australia110.69estimated
Thailand109.61estimated
Japan104.15estimated
China97.85estimated
Viet Nam96.79estimated
Czechia86.66estimated
Romania83.2estimated

Turkiye

201120182025
Index value (index (2014-2016 = 100)), by calendar year. Bars start at zero. Hatched bars are values the source publishes as estimates rather than reported figures.
Index value in index (2014-2016 = 100) by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
Yearindex (2014-2016 = 100)Status
201197.04estimated
201289.36estimated
201394.46estimated
201496.12estimated
2015101.46estimated
2016102.42estimated
2017115.26estimated
2018130.67estimated
2019158.05estimated
2020186.68estimated
2021263.11estimated
2022695.06estimated
2023852.54estimated
20241,154.56estimated
20251,450.66estimated

Argentina

201120182025
Index value (index (2014-2016 = 100)), by calendar year. Bars start at zero. Hatched bars are values the source publishes as estimates rather than reported figures.
Index value in index (2014-2016 = 100) by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
Yearindex (2014-2016 = 100)Status
201147.14estimated
201259.94estimated
201364.02estimated
201475.23estimated
201588.37estimated
2016136.39estimated
2017152.7estimated
2018240.41estimated
2019290estimated
2020343.98estimated
2021403.41estimated
2022473.1estimated
2023575.61estimated
2024676.69estimated
2025777.78estimated

Pakistan

201120182025
Index value (index (2014-2016 = 100)), by calendar year. Bars start at zero. Hatched bars are values the source publishes as estimates rather than reported figures.
Index value in index (2014-2016 = 100) by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
Yearindex (2014-2016 = 100)Status
201187.48estimated
201291.19estimated
201395.66estimated
201497.32estimated
2015104.78estimated
201697.9estimated
2017107.79estimated
2018125.06estimated
2019145.02estimated
2020168.57estimated
2021196.72estimated
2022248.98estimated
2023332.67estimated
2024416.84estimated
2025501.02estimated

Producer price LCU/tonne · LCU

A producer price is what farmers receive at the farm gate. It is not a wholesale, retail or export price, and this series is never converted into another currency.

Producer price by country, 2023 — the latest period every country below has in common
CountryLCU/tonneStatus
Viet Nam6,408,835.6observed
Indonesia5,360,304.6observed
Colombia2,177,000observed
Chile216,288.1observed
Hungary72,602observed
Kenya61,167observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.14,400observed
Thailand8,996observed
Mexico6,256observed
Czechia5,890observed
Ukraine5,869observed
Turkiye5,522.9observed
Morocco5,251observed
South Africa3,324.3observed
Peru2,815observed
China2,688.2observed
Romania1,140observed
Brazil771.7observed
Poland756observed
New Zealand684observed
Australia416.2observed
Canada297.3observed
Greece293.8observed
Italy273.4observed
Spain254observed
Portugal235.1observed
France230observed
Germany220.6observed
United States179.1observed

Producer price USD/tonne · USD

A producer price is what farmers receive at the farm gate. It is not a wholesale, retail or export price, and this series is never converted into another currency.

Producer price by country, 2023 — the latest period every country below has in common
CountryUSD/tonneStatus
Peru751.9observed
Morocco518.3observed
Colombia503.2observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.470.2observed
Kenya437.4observed
New Zealand420observed
China379.5observed
Mexico352.3observed
Indonesia351.8observed
Greece317.7observed
Italy295.6observed
Australia276.5observed
Spain274.6observed
Viet Nam269.4observed
Czechia265.3observed
Thailand258.5observed
Chile257.5observed
Portugal254.2observed
Romania249.2observed
France248.7observed
Germany238.5observed
Turkiye232.7observed
Canada220.2observed
Hungary205.6observed
South Africa180.2observed
Poland179.8observed
United States179.1observed
Ukraine160.5observed
Brazil154.5observed

FAOSTAT trade in crops and livestock products

Release 2026-07-24, read 2026-08-27. Periods are calendar years. Official source

Exports t

Exports by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
CountrytStatus
United States62,589,862.2observed
Brazil39,783,165.96observed
Argentina32,057,355.6observed
Ukraine29,623,665.71observed
France4,064,103.97observed
South Africa3,464,301.96estimated
Poland3,341,621.8observed
Romania2,885,754.41observed
Canada2,364,543.55observed
Hungary2,188,396.26observed
Pakistan1,231,789observed
Turkiye703,957.36observed
India501,298.91observed
Germany427,423.46observed
Netherlands372,815.61observed
Czechia282,876.81observed
Spain171,074.37observed
United Arab Emirates156,693.07estimated
United Kingdom156,495.61observed
Viet Nam141,902observed
Portugal126,637.73observed
Australia91,422.99observed
Indonesia55,858.89observed
Italy29,364.43observed
Thailand28,382.33estimated
Mexico25,320.59estimated
Chile18,979.28observed
Greece14,051.71observed
Peru13,569.52observed
Nigeria10,955.94observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.10,056.04estimated
China3,921.46observed
Colombia2,183.52observed
New Zealand1,325.3observed
Kenya1,253.13observed
Saudi Arabia185.15observed
Ethiopia101.54observed
Korea, Rep.9.96observed
Japan3.58estimated
Morocco0.17observed

United States

201020172024
Exports (t), by calendar year. Bars start at zero.
Exports in t by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
YeartStatus
201050,906,268observed
201145,888,272observed
201231,529,900observed
201324,178,452observed
201449,703,263.24observed
201544,658,219.35observed
201655,992,667.32observed
201753,038,637.75observed
201870,066,295.22observed
201941,562,312.82observed
202051,838,933.4observed
202170,041,368.41observed
202258,595,338.76observed
202345,944,483.01observed
202462,589,862.2observed

Brazil

201020172024
Exports (t), by calendar year. Bars start at zero.
Exports in t by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
YeartStatus
201010,815,275observed
20119,486,914observed
201219,801,939observed
201326,624,890observed
201420,654,640.08observed
201528,923,951.45observed
201621,873,309.73observed
201729,265,911.38observed
201823,566,197.75observed
201942,752,101.99observed
202034,431,936.09observed
202120,429,565.51observed
202243,389,331.39observed
202355,898,040.86observed
202439,783,165.96observed

Argentina

201020172024
Exports (t), by calendar year. Bars start at zero.
Exports in t by calendar year, with the status each value carries in its source
YeartStatus
201017,546,457observed
201115,805,601observed
201217,855,374observed
201320,069,440observed
201415,895,180.95observed
201516,729,496.33observed
201624,504,609.9observed
201723,706,381.92observed
201823,178,875.94observed
201936,075,720.14observed
202036,881,995.76observed
202136,911,996.44observed
202235,409,335.81observed
202323,629,982observed
202432,057,355.6observed

Export value 1000 USD

Export value by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 USDStatus
United States14,341,944observed
Brazil8,179,619observed
Argentina6,550,709observed
Ukraine5,072,452observed
France1,855,459observed
Romania891,688observed
South Africa862,963observed
Poland771,430observed
Hungary763,725observed
Canada477,509observed
Pakistan289,407observed
Turkiye277,426observed
Germany199,786observed
India182,977observed
Spain128,922observed
Netherlands121,125observed
Viet Nam117,179observed
Italy87,285observed
Thailand86,500observed
Chile72,643observed
Czechia63,210observed
United Kingdom41,651observed
Australia40,794observed
Peru37,195observed
Portugal35,943observed
United Arab Emirates33,842observed
Mexico33,636observed
Indonesia16,499observed
Greece10,407observed
China6,975observed
New Zealand3,681observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.3,516observed
Colombia3,010observed
Kenya1,884observed
Nigeria621observed
Saudi Arabia365observed
Korea, Rep.83observed
Japan37observed
Ethiopia22observed
Morocco1observed

Imports t

Imports by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
CountrytStatus
Mexico23,853,749.47estimated
Japan15,276,693.02observed
China13,635,893.57observed
Korea, Rep.11,341,682.34observed
Spain9,382,676.71observed
Viet Nam8,813,381observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.7,890,034.19estimated
Italy7,389,690.21observed
Colombia6,850,855.19observed
Netherlands5,348,685.51observed
Saudi Arabia4,689,561.06observed
Turkiye4,510,657.12observed
Peru4,230,289.98observed
Morocco2,856,995.73observed
United Kingdom2,827,449.55observed
Germany2,685,491.49observed
Chile2,662,903.77observed
Canada2,400,226.88estimated
Thailand2,022,131.67observed
Portugal1,770,074.58observed
Indonesia1,753,128.27observed
Brazil1,640,420.08observed
India895,523.5observed
Greece712,071.77observed
United Arab Emirates662,092.92observed
United States628,466.48observed
Romania502,874.43observed
France352,152.4observed
Kenya314,648.51observed
Czechia296,851.03observed
Hungary277,791.27estimated
Poland171,198.73observed
Nigeria125,000observed
New Zealand36,388.25observed
Pakistan28,446.08observed
South Africa20,799.52estimated
Argentina9,597.65observed
Ukraine9,539.64observed
Ethiopia4,964.57observed
Australia1,320.11observed

Import value 1000 USD

Import value by country, 2024 — the latest period every country below has in common
Country1000 USDStatus
Mexico5,392,120observed
Japan3,938,886observed
China3,758,782observed
Viet Nam3,039,583observed
Korea, Rep.2,898,259observed
Egypt, Arab Rep.2,271,954observed
Spain2,221,252observed
Italy1,795,173observed
Colombia1,579,077observed
Netherlands1,343,262observed
Saudi Arabia1,214,142observed
Turkiye1,031,732observed
Peru1,000,681observed
Germany970,211observed
United Kingdom767,723observed
Morocco665,178observed
Canada635,965observed
Chile626,398observed
Thailand547,009observed
Indonesia450,216observed
Portugal436,451observed
France336,730observed
Brazil313,942observed
United States281,699observed
Poland258,974observed
Romania247,331observed
India231,197observed
Greece203,611observed
Hungary196,777observed
United Arab Emirates164,657observed
South Africa127,041observed
Czechia108,374observed
Kenya85,670observed
Pakistan68,315observed
Ukraine43,209observed
Argentina41,169observed
Nigeria23,375estimated
New Zealand15,575observed
Australia2,874observed
Ethiopia1,698observed

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