Brazil vs Eastern Asia: Maize (corn) — Production

Brazil
114.95 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia
297.53 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
Eastern Asia rank
6th

Maize (corn) — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • Eastern Asia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 297.53 million t against 114.95 million t in Brazil, a difference of 182.58 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.6 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 3rd and Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 11.14 million t 25.86 million t 14.72 million t Eastern Asia
1970s 15.69 million t 46.51 million t 30.82 million t Eastern Asia
1980s 22.39 million t 73.01 million t 50.62 million t Eastern Asia
1990s 29.87 million t 112.77 million t 82.90 million t Eastern Asia
2000s 43.99 million t 137.73 million t 93.74 million t Eastern Asia
2010s 77.31 million t 233.89 million t 156.58 million t Eastern Asia
2020s 109.78 million t 281.43 million t 171.65 million t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Brazil or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 297.53 million t against 114.95 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Brazil and Eastern Asia?
182.58 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Eastern Asia rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
Brazil ranks 3rd and Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 183 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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About this data

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
216 places, 11,832 data points, 1961–2024
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