France vs Mexico: Maize (corn) — Production

France
14.67 million t
in 2024
Mexico
24.33 million t
in 2024
France rank
11th
Mexico rank
8th

Maize (corn) — Production over time

  • France
  • Mexico
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 24.33 million t against 14.67 million t in France, a difference of 9.66 million t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times France's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

France ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 8th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 3.71 million t 8.02 million t 4.31 million t Mexico
1970s 8.64 million t 9.03 million t 394,596 t Mexico
1980s 11.45 million t 12.16 million t 717,030 t Mexico
1990s 13.82 million t 17.24 million t 3.41 million t Mexico
2000s 14.99 million t 20.86 million t 5.86 million t Mexico
2010s 14.42 million t 24.40 million t 9.99 million t Mexico
2020s 13.49 million t 26.67 million t 13.18 million t Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, France or Mexico?
Mexico, at 24.33 million t against 14.67 million t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between France and Mexico?
9.66 million t, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
France ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 8th 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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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
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.