Maize production fell 14.9% to 88,462 kt in Brazil in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Brazil reached an all time high of 103,964 kt in 2020 and an all time low of 9,036 kt in 1961. When compared to Brazil's main peers, maize production in Bolivia amounted to 1,225 kt, 1,582 kt in Peru and 1,542 kt in Venezuela in 2021.
Brazil has been ranked 3rd within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of maize production.
Maize Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Bolivia | kt | 985 | 955 | 1,261 | 988 | 955 | ||||||||||||||||
Brazil | kt | 64,188 | 97,911 | 82,367 | 101,126 | 103,991 | ||||||||||||||||
Chile | kt | 1,174 | 1,063 | 1,111 | 973 | 593 | ||||||||||||||||
Colombia | kt | 1,295 | 1,330 | 1,378 | 1,395 | 1,393 | ||||||||||||||||
Guyana | kt | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Paraguay | kt | 5,152 | 5,156 | 5,345 | 5,577 | 5,835 | ||||||||||||||||
Peru | kt | 1,576 | 1,523 | 1,577 | 1,576 | 1,448 | ||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | kt | 3.71 | 4.03 | 4.45 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Venezuela | kt | 1,543 | 1,282 | 1,091 | 1,023 | 1,636 |