Maize production fell 6.67% to 7,500 kt in Egypt in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Egypt reached an all time high of 8,543 kt in 2017 and an all time low of 1,617 kt in 1961. When compared to Egypt's main peers, maize production in Israel amounted to 50.0 kt, 3.96 kt in Libya, 58.5 kt in Saudi Arabia and 24.1 kt in Sudan in 2022.
Egypt has been ranked 20th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 6 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 |
| Algeria | kt | 3.69 | 2.63 | 5.51 | 6.37 | 3.22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | kt | 444 | 397 | 438 | 415 | 407 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | kt | 7,818 | 8,543 | 5,111 | 7,593 | 7,593 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | kt | 8,847 | 10,488 | 10,120 | 9,636 | 10,022 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 260 | 185 | 225 | 473 | 419 | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | kt | 80.3 | 87.6 | 74.9 | 77.8 | 74.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 29.9 | 37.2 | 17.4 | 20.9 | 19.0 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 2.75 | 4.86 | 3.57 | 3.00 | 3.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | kt | 3.29 | 3.51 | 3.55 | 3.61 | 3.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 80.0 | 80.0 | 15.4 | 47.6 | 59.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 165 | 152 | 150 | 169 | 181 | ||||||
| Sudan | kt | 50.0 | 17.0 | 46.0 | 25.0 | 13.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | 79.3 | 91.9 | 101 | 215 | 227 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| United Arab Emirates | kt | 5.99 | 17.1 | 8.17 | 26.1 | 26.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | kt | 36.9 | 36.9 | 36.4 | 48.3 | 86.2 |
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