Maize (corn) β€” Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Maize (corn) β€” Production was 269,805 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
269,805 t
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
95th
of 183 countries
All-time high
2.36 million t
in 2007
All-time low
5,867 t
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) β€” Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, maize (corn) β€” production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 269,805 t.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) β€” production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 2.36 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,867 t, in 1985.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 95th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,333 t 14,000 t 35,000 t 9
1970s 48,300 t 20,000 t 75,000 t 10
1980s 41,271 t 5,867 t 90,000 t 10
1990s 627,716 t 130,000 t 1.16 million t 10
2000s 1.66 million t 1.06 million t 2.36 million t 10
2010s 1.32 million t 608,898 t 1.91 million t 10
2020s 369,007 t 253,546 t 563,636 t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 92 Tajikistan 340,000 t compare
  2. 93 Syrian Arab Republic 320,113 t compare
  3. 94 Azerbaijan 302,690 t compare
  4. 96 Madagascar 265,000 t compare
  5. 97 Afghanistan 260,000 t compare
  6. 98 New Zealand 244,444 t compare

See the full ranking of 216 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) β€” production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Maize (corn) β€” production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 269,805 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) β€” production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 million t in 2007.
What is the lowest maize (corn) β€” production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 5,867 t in 1985.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for maize (corn) β€” production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) β€” production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) β€” 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.