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Maize (corn) production in Colombia

Maize (corn) production in Colombia was 1,489,582 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 13.7% from 2023. That is the 54th highest of 169 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes1,489,582
Change on 2023-13.7%
Rank54th of 169Countries ranked
Series high1,921,1772022
Series low722,6001975

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Maize (corn) production in Colombia, 1961 to 2024

500K750K1M1.25M1.5M1.75M2M19611971198119912001201120241961: 757,531 tonnes1962: 753,900 tonnes1963: 781,593 tonnes1964: 968,000 tonnes1965: 870,755 tonnes1966: 850,000 tonnes1967: 850,000 tonnes1968: 886,000 tonnes1969: 872,500 tonnes1970: 876,800 tonnes1971: 818,500 tonnes1972: 806,200 tonnes1973: 739,100 tonnes1974: 791,500 tonnes1975: 722,600 tonnes1976: 883,700 tonnes1977: 752,800 tonnes1978: 862,200 tonnes1979: 870,200 tonnes1980: 853,560 tonnes1981: 880,000 tonnes1982: 898,500 tonnes1983: 863,800 tonnes1984: 864,312 tonnes1985: 762,600 tonnes1986: 788,100 tonnes1987: 859,600 tonnes1988: 907,800 tonnes1989: 1,043,800 tonnes1990: 1,213,300 tonnes1991: 1,273,600 tonnes1992: 1,055,670 tonnes1993: 1,129,752 tonnes1994: 1,161,090 tonnes1995: 1,019,716 tonnes1996: 966,922 tonnes1997: 977,911 tonnes1998: 754,578 tonnes1999: 971,202 tonnes2000: 1,204,471 tonnes2001: 1,191,901 tonnes2002: 1,263,544 tonnes2003: 1,513,950 tonnes2004: 1,623,214 tonnes2005: 1,588,316 tonnes2006: 1,531,145 tonnes2007: 1,733,290 tonnes2008: 1,726,546 tonnes2009: 1,560,347 tonnes2010: 1,421,868 tonnes2011: 1,719,795 tonnes2012: 1,872,855 tonnes2013: 1,779,069 tonnes2014: 1,803,039 tonnes2015: 1,471,026 tonnes2016: 1,295,089 tonnes2017: 1,329,856 tonnes2018: 1,378,368 tonnes2019: 1,394,863 tonnes2020: 1,392,895 tonnes2021: 1,551,016 tonnes2022: 1,921,177 tonnes2023: 1,725,773 tonnes2024: 1,489,582 tonnes500K1M1.5M2M19611983200520241961: 757,531 tonnes1962: 753,900 tonnes1963: 781,593 tonnes1964: 968,000 tonnes1965: 870,755 tonnes1966: 850,000 tonnes1967: 850,000 tonnes1968: 886,000 tonnes1969: 872,500 tonnes1970: 876,800 tonnes1971: 818,500 tonnes1972: 806,200 tonnes1973: 739,100 tonnes1974: 791,500 tonnes1975: 722,600 tonnes1976: 883,700 tonnes1977: 752,800 tonnes1978: 862,200 tonnes1979: 870,200 tonnes1980: 853,560 tonnes1981: 880,000 tonnes1982: 898,500 tonnes1983: 863,800 tonnes1984: 864,312 tonnes1985: 762,600 tonnes1986: 788,100 tonnes1987: 859,600 tonnes1988: 907,800 tonnes1989: 1,043,800 tonnes1990: 1,213,300 tonnes1991: 1,273,600 tonnes1992: 1,055,670 tonnes1993: 1,129,752 tonnes1994: 1,161,090 tonnes1995: 1,019,716 tonnes1996: 966,922 tonnes1997: 977,911 tonnes1998: 754,578 tonnes1999: 971,202 tonnes2000: 1,204,471 tonnes2001: 1,191,901 tonnes2002: 1,263,544 tonnes2003: 1,513,950 tonnes2004: 1,623,214 tonnes2005: 1,588,316 tonnes2006: 1,531,145 tonnes2007: 1,733,290 tonnes2008: 1,726,546 tonnes2009: 1,560,347 tonnes2010: 1,421,868 tonnes2011: 1,719,795 tonnes2012: 1,872,855 tonnes2013: 1,779,069 tonnes2014: 1,803,039 tonnes2015: 1,471,026 tonnes2016: 1,295,089 tonnes2017: 1,329,856 tonnes2018: 1,378,368 tonnes2019: 1,394,863 tonnes2020: 1,392,895 tonnes2021: 1,551,016 tonnes2022: 1,921,177 tonnes2023: 1,725,773 tonnes2024: 1,489,582 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
20241,489,582
20231,725,773
20221,921,177
20211,551,016
20201,392,895
20191,394,863
20181,378,368
20171,329,856
20161,295,089
20151,471,026
20141,803,039
20131,779,069
20121,872,855
20111,719,795
20101,421,868
20091,560,347
20081,726,546
20071,733,290
20061,531,145
20051,588,316
20041,623,214
20031,513,950
20021,263,544
20011,191,901
20001,204,471
1999971,202
1998754,578
1997977,911
1996966,922
19951,019,716
19941,161,090
19931,129,752
19921,055,670
19911,273,600
19901,213,300
19891,043,800
1988907,800
1987859,600
1986788,100
1985762,600
1984864,312
1983863,800
1982898,500
1981880,000
1980853,560
1979870,200
1978862,200
1977752,800
1976883,700
1975722,600
1974791,500
1973739,100
1972806,200
1971818,500
1970876,800
1969872,500
1968886,000
1967850,000
1966850,000
1965870,755
1964968,000
1963781,593
1962753,900
1961757,531

Colombia compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 20,216 tonnesAfghanistan: 260,000 tonnesAntigua and Barbuda: 50 tonnesAlbania: 410,438 tonnesArmenia: 6,298 tonnesAngola: 3,352,459 tonnesArgentina: 57,494,500 tonnesAustria: 2,059,360 tonnesAustralia: 447,027 tonnesAzerbaijan: 302,689 tonnesBosnia and Herzegovina: 762,288 tonnesBangladesh: 4,592,508 tonnesBelgium: 501,790 tonnesBurkina Faso: 1,850,000 tonnesBulgaria: 1,635,100 tonnesBurundi: 590,000 tonnesBenin: 2,094,824 tonnesBolivia: 1,118,419 tonnesBrazil: 114,953,303 tonnesBahamas: 605 tonnesBhutan: 27,636 tonnesBotswana: 18,000 tonnesBelarus: 1,700,000 tonnesBelize: 104,890 tonnesCanada: 15,344,938 tonnesDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 2,387,753 tonnesCentral African Republic: 200,000 tonnesRepublic of the Congo: 13,000 tonnesSwitzerland: 156,750 tonnesCôte d’Ivoire: 1,640,661 tonnesChile: 530,937 tonnesCameroon: 2,200,000 tonnesChina: 294,920,000 tonnesColombia: 1,489,582 tonnesCosta Rica: 8,042 tonnesCuba: 220,000 tonnesCape Verde: 5 tonnesCzechia: 712,240 tonnesGermany: 5,010,500 tonnesDjibouti: 17 tonnesDenmark: 62,660 tonnesDominican Republic: 91,449 tonnesAlgeria: 12,000 tonnesEcuador: 1,195,203 tonnesEstonia: 0 tonnesEgypt: 7,206,000 tonnesEritrea: 20,000 tonnesSpain: 3,500,060 tonnesEthiopia: 11,701,131 tonnesFinland: 0 tonnesFiji: 2,421 tonnesFrance: 14,670,620 tonnesGabon: 45,976 tonnesGeorgia: 211,500 tonnesGhana: 3,794,000 tonnesGambia: 25,817 tonnesGuinea: 937,000 tonnesGreece: 960,030 tonnesGuatemala: 2,261,090 tonnesGuinea-Bissau: 15,000 tonnesGuyana: 4,000 tonnesHonduras: 730,330 tonnesCroatia: 2,067,100 tonnesHaiti: 175,000 tonnesHungary: 5,297,730 tonnesIndonesia: 15,138,912 tonnesIreland: 0 tonnesIsrael: 43,671 tonnesIndia: 40,230,573 tonnesIraq: 500,000 tonnesIran: 269,805 tonnesItaly: 4,940,530 tonnesJamaica: 2,381 tonnesJordan: 0 tonnesJapan: 169 tonnesKenya: 4,023,000 tonnesKyrgyzstan: 805,250 tonnesCambodia: 1,380,000 tonnesNorth Korea: 2,300,000 tonnesSouth Korea: 89,000 tonnesKuwait: 30,030 tonnesKazakhstan: 1,005,167 tonnesLaos: 515,300 tonnesLebanon: 5,000 tonnesSri Lanka: 223,496 tonnesLesotho: 56,443 tonnesLithuania: 111,740 tonnesLuxembourg: 1,720 tonnesLatvia: 0 tonnesLibya: 3,800 tonnesMorocco: 73,227 tonnesMoldova: 716,903 tonnesMontenegro: 3,464 tonnesMadagascar: 265,000 tonnesNorth Macedonia: 130,413 tonnesMali: 3,952,763 tonnesMyanmar: 2,050,000 tonnesMauritania: 18,000 tonnesMauritius: 1,289 tonnesMalawi: 3,000,000 tonnesMexico: 24,326,508 tonnesMalaysia: 1,317 tonnesMozambique: 2,318,945 tonnesNamibia: 30,056 tonnesNew Caledonia: 7,326 tonnesNiger: 44,298 tonnesNigeria: 11,164,000 tonnesNetherlands: 122,710 tonnesNepal: 3,193,869 tonnesNew Zealand: 244,444 tonnesOman: 2,492 tonnesPanama: 88,900 tonnesPeru: 1,686,077 tonnesPapua New Guinea: 12,926 tonnesPhilippines: 8,138,178 tonnesPakistan: 9,200,000 tonnesPoland: 9,223,230 tonnesPuerto Rico: 233 tonnesPortugal: 617,530 tonnesParaguay: 3,942,500 tonnesQatar: 1,605 tonnesRomania: 5,971,850 tonnesSerbia: 5,107,309 tonnesRussia: 13,954,000 tonnesRwanda: 627,086 tonnesSaudi Arabia: 67,441 tonnesSudan: 22,170 tonnesSweden: 15,500 tonnesSlovenia: 384,930 tonnesSlovakia: 1,063,820 tonnesSierra Leone: 27,443 tonnesSenegal: 774,000 tonnesSomalia: 69,000 tonnesSuriname: 111 tonnesSouth Sudan: 157,000 tonnesEl Salvador: 785,000 tonnesSyria: 320,113 tonnesEswatini: 75,000 tonnesChad: 394,045 tonnesTogo: 1,010,000 tonnesThailand: 4,558,192 tonnesTajikistan: 340,000 tonnesTimor-Leste: 70,000 tonnesTurkmenistan: 6,740 tonnesTürkiye: 8,100,000 tonnesTrinidad and Tobago: 0 tonnesTaiwan: 220,070 tonnesTanzania: 10,084,000 tonnesUkraine: 26,863,740 tonnesUganda: 5,000,000 tonnesUnited States: 377,632,690 tonnesUruguay: 581,658 tonnesUzbekistan: 866,836 tonnesVenezuela: 2,832,022 tonnesVietnam: 4,402,173 tonnesVanuatu: 985 tonnesYemen: 58,000 tonnesSouth Africa: 12,850,000 tonnesZambia: 1,511,143 tonnesZimbabwe: 634,699 tonnes
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Maize (corn) production, 2024, tonnes. Colombia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

Quantity of maize (corn) harvested dry for grain produced in the calendar year, in tonnes, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. Countries report to FAO through its annual production questionnaire; FAO fills gaps with official publications and its own estimates.

Green maize and maize cut for forage are not included. FAO fills gaps in national reporting with its own estimates and imputations, which are marked as estimated, and revises past years when countries send new figures.

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FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510) (Maize (corn) production, Colombia, 1961 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip

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Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510), Maize (corn) production, Colombia, 1961 to 2024. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 31 Dec. 2025, https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/maize-production/colombia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Maize (corn) production, Colombia, 1961 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/maize-production/colombia.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510), Maize (corn) production, Colombia, 1961 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/maize-production/colombia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the maize (corn) production in Colombia?

Maize (corn) production in Colombia was 1,489,582 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 13.7% from 2023. That is the 54th highest of 169 countries in 2024.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest maize (corn) production in Colombia?

1,921,177 tonnes in 2022, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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