Maize production rose 1.71% to 277,203 kt in China in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in China reached an all time high of 277,203 kt in 2022 and an all time low of 16,250 kt in 1962. When compared to China's main peers, maize production in India amounted to 33,730 kt, 0.162 kt in Japan, 15,862 kt in Russia and 348,751 kt in USA in 2022.
China has been ranked 2nd within the group of 152 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 |
| Bangladesh | kt | 2,446 | 3,025 | 3,288 | 3,569 | 4,015 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | 13,889 | 14,096 | 13,885 | 13,404 | 13,563 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 263,613 | 259,071 | 257,174 | 260,779 | 260,670 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 4,018 | 4,548 | 3,344 | 3,665 | 4,020 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 22,570 | 25,900 | 28,753 | 27,715 | 28,766 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 0.170 | 0.173 | 0.163 | 0.169 | 0.155 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 28,250 | 27,763 | 27,169 | 27,228 | 27,425 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 6,134 | 5,902 | 6,826 | 7,883 | 8,940 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 15,282 | 13,208 | 11,419 | 14,282 | 13,879 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 73.7 | 72.6 | 78.0 | 76.3 | 91.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | kt | 244 | 196 | 270 | 246 | 314 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 412,262 | 371,096 | 364,262 | 345,962 | 358,447 |
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