Maize production rose 7.60% to 1,591 kt in Colombia in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Colombia reached an all time high of 1,873 kt in 2012 and an all time low of 723 kt in 1975. When compared to Colombia's main peers, maize production in Brazil amounted to 88,462 kt, 1,582 kt in Peru and 1,542 kt in Venezuela in 2021.
Colombia has been ranked 52nd within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 8 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |