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Maize (corn) production in Ecuador

Maize (corn) production in Ecuador was 1,195,203 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 15.4% from 2023. That is the 56th highest of 169 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes1,195,203
Change on 2023-15.4%
Rank56th of 169Countries ranked
Series high1,873,5252015
Series low128,7801964

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Maize (corn) production in Ecuador, 1961 to 2024

0500K1M1.5M2M19611971198119912001201120241961: 153,047 tonnes1962: 138,365 tonnes1963: 191,953 tonnes1964: 128,780 tonnes1965: 191,363 tonnes1966: 174,905 tonnes1967: 227,769 tonnes1968: 173,892 tonnes1969: 211,189 tonnes1970: 256,067 tonnes1971: 249,683 tonnes1972: 257,739 tonnes1973: 245,661 tonnes1974: 255,780 tonnes1975: 273,027 tonnes1976: 274,987 tonnes1977: 218,450 tonnes1978: 175,760 tonnes1979: 217,870 tonnes1980: 241,680 tonnes1981: 281,245 tonnes1982: 323,978 tonnes1983: 229,417 tonnes1984: 325,840 tonnes1985: 362,611 tonnes1986: 466,880 tonnes1987: 431,040 tonnes1988: 397,622 tonnes1989: 484,543 tonnes1990: 465,399 tonnes1991: 513,028 tonnes1992: 521,682 tonnes1993: 581,238 tonnes1994: 581,401 tonnes1995: 557,388 tonnes1996: 603,410 tonnes1997: 623,481 tonnes1998: 382,464 tonnes1999: 500,314 tonnes2000: 587,516 tonnes2001: 337,057 tonnes2002: 583,361 tonnes2003: 625,424 tonnes2004: 785,191 tonnes2005: 788,837 tonnes2006: 733,627 tonnes2007: 944,952 tonnes2008: 804,503 tonnes2009: 811,386 tonnes2010: 984,096 tonnes2011: 963,262 tonnes2012: 1,329,532 tonnes2013: 1,177,182 tonnes2014: 1,667,704 tonnes2015: 1,873,525 tonnes2016: 1,091,108 tonnes2017: 1,436,106 tonnes2018: 1,324,147 tonnes2019: 1,479,770 tonnes2020: 1,304,884 tonnes2021: 1,699,370 tonnes2022: 1,641,131 tonnes2023: 1,413,382 tonnes2024: 1,195,203 tonnes0500K1M1.5M2M19611983200520241961: 153,047 tonnes1962: 138,365 tonnes1963: 191,953 tonnes1964: 128,780 tonnes1965: 191,363 tonnes1966: 174,905 tonnes1967: 227,769 tonnes1968: 173,892 tonnes1969: 211,189 tonnes1970: 256,067 tonnes1971: 249,683 tonnes1972: 257,739 tonnes1973: 245,661 tonnes1974: 255,780 tonnes1975: 273,027 tonnes1976: 274,987 tonnes1977: 218,450 tonnes1978: 175,760 tonnes1979: 217,870 tonnes1980: 241,680 tonnes1981: 281,245 tonnes1982: 323,978 tonnes1983: 229,417 tonnes1984: 325,840 tonnes1985: 362,611 tonnes1986: 466,880 tonnes1987: 431,040 tonnes1988: 397,622 tonnes1989: 484,543 tonnes1990: 465,399 tonnes1991: 513,028 tonnes1992: 521,682 tonnes1993: 581,238 tonnes1994: 581,401 tonnes1995: 557,388 tonnes1996: 603,410 tonnes1997: 623,481 tonnes1998: 382,464 tonnes1999: 500,314 tonnes2000: 587,516 tonnes2001: 337,057 tonnes2002: 583,361 tonnes2003: 625,424 tonnes2004: 785,191 tonnes2005: 788,837 tonnes2006: 733,627 tonnes2007: 944,952 tonnes2008: 804,503 tonnes2009: 811,386 tonnes2010: 984,096 tonnes2011: 963,262 tonnes2012: 1,329,532 tonnes2013: 1,177,182 tonnes2014: 1,667,704 tonnes2015: 1,873,525 tonnes2016: 1,091,108 tonnes2017: 1,436,106 tonnes2018: 1,324,147 tonnes2019: 1,479,770 tonnes2020: 1,304,884 tonnes2021: 1,699,370 tonnes2022: 1,641,131 tonnes2023: 1,413,382 tonnes2024: 1,195,203 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
20241,195,203
20231,413,382
20221,641,131
20211,699,370
20201,304,884
20191,479,770
20181,324,147
20171,436,106
20161,091,108
20151,873,525
20141,667,704
20131,177,182
20121,329,532
2011963,262
2010984,096
2009811,386
2008804,503
2007944,952
2006733,627
2005788,837
2004785,191
2003625,424
2002583,361
2001337,057
2000587,516
1999500,314
1998382,464
1997623,481
1996603,410
1995557,388
1994581,401
1993581,238
1992521,682
1991513,028
1990465,399
1989484,543
1988397,622
1987431,040
1986466,880
1985362,611
1984325,840
1983229,417
1982323,978
1981281,245
1980241,680
1979217,870
1978175,760
1977218,450
1976274,987
1975273,027
1974255,780
1973245,661
1972257,739
1971249,683
1970256,067
1969211,189
1968173,892
1967227,769
1966174,905
1965191,363
1964128,780
1963191,953
1962138,365
1961153,047

Ecuador 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. Ecuador 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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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, Ecuador, 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, Ecuador, 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/ecuador. 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, Ecuador, 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/ecuador.

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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, Ecuador, 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/ecuador (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the maize (corn) production in Ecuador?

Maize (corn) production in Ecuador was 1,195,203 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 15.4% from 2023. That is the 56th highest of 169 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

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 Ecuador?

1,873,525 tonnes in 2015, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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