Maize production fell 3.19% to 26,626 kt in Mexico in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Mexico reached an all time high of 28,250 kt in 2016 and an all time low of 6,246 kt in 1961. When compared to Mexico's main peers, maize production in Belize amounted to 111 kt, 1,950 kt in Guatemala, 684 kt in Honduras and 348,751 kt in USA in 2022.
Mexico has been ranked 6th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 1 place 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 |
| Belize | kt | 65.8 | 89.5 | 77.8 | 58.0 | 83.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | 13,889 | 14,096 | 13,885 | 13,404 | 13,563 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 263,613 | 259,071 | 257,174 | 260,779 | 260,670 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | kt | 923 | 904 | 686 | 786 | 781 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | kt | 1,899 | 1,952 | 1,977 | 1,854 | 1,972 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | kt | 613 | 684 | 705 | 589 | 667 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 0.170 | 0.173 | 0.163 | 0.169 | 0.155 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 28,250 | 27,763 | 27,169 | 27,228 | 27,425 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | kt | 411 | 408 | 395 | 400 | 371 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 412,262 | 371,096 | 364,262 | 345,962 | 358,447 |
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