Maize (corn) — Production in Türkiye

Türkiye: Maize (corn) — Production was 8.10 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.10 million t
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
20th
of 183 countries
All-time high
9.00 million t
in 2023
All-time low
800,000 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Production in Türkiye, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, maize (corn) — production in Türkiye stood at 8.10 million t.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production in Türkiye peaked at 9.00 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 800,000 t, in 1962.

That places Türkiye 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 978,000 t 800,000 t 1.05 million t 9
1970s 1.19 million t 1.03 million t 1.35 million t 10
1980s 1.74 million t 1.20 million t 2.40 million t 10
1990s 2.14 million t 1.85 million t 2.50 million t 10
2000s 3.25 million t 2.10 million t 4.27 million t 10
2010s 5.54 million t 4.20 million t 6.40 million t 10
2020s 7.77 million t 6.50 million t 9.00 million t 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 17 Poland 9.22 million t compare
  2. 18 Pakistan 9.20 million t compare
  3. 19 Philippines 8.14 million t compare
  4. 21 Egypt 7.21 million t compare
  5. 22 Serbia and Montenegro 7.10 million t compare
  6. 23 Romania 5.97 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — production in Türkiye?
Maize (corn) — production in Türkiye was 8.10 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — production recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 9.00 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — production recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 800,000 t in 1962.
How does Türkiye rank for maize (corn) — production?
Türkiye ranks 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — production rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
216 places, 11,832 data points, 1961–2024
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