Maize production rose 7.69% to 280 kt in Burundi in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Burundi reached an all time high of 290 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 91.9 kt in 1963. When compared to Burundi's main peers, maize production in Rwanda amounted to 483 kt, 7,039 kt in Tanzania, 2,800 kt in Uganda and 2,243 kt in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021.
Burundi has been ranked 87th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 13 places above 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 |
| Angola | kt | 2,238 | 2,381 | 2,765 | 2,819 | 2,972 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burundi | kt | 244 | 228 | 290 | 271 | 260 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | kt | 96.2 | 95.7 | 99.5 | 104 | 202 | ||||||||||||||||
| Congo | kt | 11.9 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | kt | 2,101 | 2,186 | 2,186 | 2,139 | 2,186 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | kt | 3,339 | 3,186 | 4,014 | 3,582 | 3,789 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | kt | 1,217 | 1,224 | 1,407 | 1,452 | 1,632 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rwanda | kt | 374 | 410 | 424 | 421 | 449 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 165 | 152 | 150 | 169 | 181 | ||||||
| Tanzania | kt | 6,149 | 6,681 | 6,273 | 5,652 | 6,711 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | kt | 2,483 | 2,814 | 3,442 | 2,760 | 4,560 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | kt | 2,873 | 3,607 | 2,395 | 2,004 | 3,387 |
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