Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.
What the numbers show
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 259.42 in Mauritius; the lowest is 31.08 in New Zealand.
The median across all reporting countries is 105.3, and the mean is 105.48.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 230.0%), and the largest decrease in China, Taiwan Province of (down 96.8%).
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauritius | 259.42 | 2024 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Palestine, State of | 183.9 | 2022 | up 70.5% | rising |
| 3 | Serbia | 161.79 | 2024 | up 84.9% | rising |
| 4 | El Salvador | 126.66 | 2024 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 5 | Mexico | 125.2 | 2024 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 122.95 | 2017 | up 220.2% | volatile |
| 7 | China, mainland | 121.69 | 2024 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 7 | China (People’s Republic of) | 121.69 | 2024 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Norway | 121.35 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Austria | 120.77 | 2017 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 11 | Peru | 116.98 | 2024 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Indonesia | 115.61 | 2024 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 13 | Thailand | 113.26 | 2024 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Poland | 112.4 | 2017 | up 230.0% | volatile |
| 15 | South Africa | 112.27 | 2024 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 16 | France | 111.47 | 2017 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 17 | Jordan | 111.11 | 2024 | up 157.1% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 107.28 | 2017 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Nigeria | 107.2 | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 20 | Puerto Rico | 106.92 | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 21 | Qatar | 106.74 | 2024 | up 8.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Zimbabwe | 105.58 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 23 | Chile | 105.56 | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 24 | Brunei Darussalam | 105.46 | 2024 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Papua New Guinea | 105.3 | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 26 | Liberia | 104.99 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 27 | Jamaica | 104.9 | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Guinea | 102.24 | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 101.72 | 2024 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Barbados | 100.56 | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 31 | North Macedonia | 100.32 | 2024 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100.27 | 2024 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 33 | Romania | 100 | 2017 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 33 | China, Taiwan Province of | 100 | 2014 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Greece | 98.11 | 2017 | up 85.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Australia | 96.91 | 2024 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Uruguay | 94.69 | 2024 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 38 | Samoa | 93.99 | 2024 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 39 | Canada | 92.47 | 2024 | down 9.9% | flat |
| 40 | Japan | 90.66 | 2024 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 90.12 | 2024 | down 31.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Grenada | 80.61 | 2024 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Slovakia | 79.36 | 2017 | up 6.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Croatia | 74.44 | 2017 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 45 | Ukraine | 66.6 | 2024 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Australia and New Zealand | 66.26 | 2024 | down 40.7% | rising |
| 47 | Israel | 48.54 | 2024 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 48 | Switzerland | 41.33 | 2024 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 49 | New Zealand | 31.08 | 2024 | down 76.3% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Caribbean 2,146
- Central America 125.87
- Northern Europe 121.35
- Western Europe 117.67
- South-Eastern Asia 114.72
- South America 113.78
- Southern Africa 112.27
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 111.42
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 108.1
- Africa 105.78
- Eastern Africa 104.5
- Western Africa 103.92
About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.