Green corn (maize) — Production in Asia

Asia: Green corn (maize) — Production was 1.44 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.44 million t
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
7th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.75 million t
in 2020
All-time low
561,729 t
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Green corn (maize) — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, green corn (maize) — production in Asia stood at 1.44 million t.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — production in Asia peaked at 1.75 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 561,729 t, in 1985.

Asia ranks 7th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 769,622 t 689,200 t 858,600 t 9
1970s 811,529 t 598,300 t 981,900 t 10
1980s 679,977 t 561,729 t 863,733 t 10
1990s 866,052 t 784,057 t 957,211 t 10
2000s 961,326 t 828,103 t 1.14 million t 10
2010s 1.35 million t 1.16 million t 1.59 million t 10
2020s 1.47 million t 1.36 million t 1.75 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 4 Greece 612,502 t compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 599,226 t compare
  3. 6 Hungary 517,779 t compare
  4. 7 Peru 467,270 t compare
  5. 8 France 459,300 t compare
  6. 9 Thailand 358,255 t compare
  7. 10 Guinea 302,462 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — production in Asia?
Green corn (maize) — production in Asia was 1.44 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 561,729 t in 1985.
How does Asia rank for green corn (maize) — production?
Asia ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,117 data points, 1961–2024
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