Eastern Europe vs Nigeria: Maize (corn) — Production

Eastern Europe
67.14 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
11.16 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
11th
Nigeria rank
14th

Maize (corn) — Production over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Nigeria
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 67.14 million t against 11.16 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 55.97 million t.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 6.0 times Nigeria's.

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

Eastern Europe ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 24.06 million t 1.09 million t 22.97 million t Eastern Europe
1970s 27.97 million t 888,800 t 27.08 million t Eastern Europe
1980s 33.12 million t 2.46 million t 30.66 million t Eastern Europe
1990s 24.08 million t 5.91 million t 18.17 million t Eastern Europe
2000s 31.53 million t 5.90 million t 25.62 million t Eastern Europe
2010s 67.21 million t 9.87 million t 57.34 million t Eastern Europe
2020s 76.57 million t 12.06 million t 64.51 million t Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Eastern Europe or Nigeria?
Eastern Europe, at 67.14 million t against 11.16 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Eastern Europe and Nigeria?
55.97 million t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Nigeria rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 33 groups.
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
216 places, 11,832 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.