Argentina vs Brazil: Maize (corn) — Production

Argentina
57.49 million t
in 2024
Brazil
114.95 million t
in 2024
Argentina rank
5th
Brazil rank
4th

Maize (corn) — Production over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 114.95 million t against 57.49 million t in Argentina, a difference of 57.46 million t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.0 times Argentina's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 4th of 223 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 5.99 million t 11.14 million t 5.15 million t Brazil
1970s 8.50 million t 15.69 million t 7.19 million t Brazil
1980s 9.47 million t 22.39 million t 12.92 million t Brazil
1990s 11.54 million t 29.87 million t 18.34 million t Brazil
2000s 16.87 million t 43.99 million t 27.12 million t Brazil
2010s 35.63 million t 77.31 million t 41.69 million t Brazil
2020s 55.37 million t 109.78 million t 54.41 million t Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil, at 114.95 million t against 57.49 million t in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Argentina and Brazil?
57.46 million t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
Argentina ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 4th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 13,654 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.