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Maize (corn) production in France

Maize (corn) production in France was 14,670,620 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 14.3% from 2023. That is the 1st highest of 26 EU countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes14,670,620
Change on 2023+14.3%
Rank1st of 26EU countries ranked
Series high18,343,3202014
Series low1,866,5601962

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Maize (corn) production in France, 1961 to 2024

05M10M15M20M19611971198119912001201120241961: 2,480,000 tonnes1962: 1,866,560 tonnes1963: 3,877,070 tonnes1964: 2,108,800 tonnes1965: 3,467,800 tonnes1966: 4,340,200 tonnes1967: 4,152,190 tonnes1968: 5,389,580 tonnes1969: 5,730,000 tonnes1970: 7,491,000 tonnes1971: 8,962,000 tonnes1972: 8,257,000 tonnes1973: 10,698,000 tonnes1974: 8,698,000 tonnes1975: 8,209,000 tonnes1976: 5,625,000 tonnes1977: 8,506,780 tonnes1978: 9,531,000 tonnes1979: 10,413,000 tonnes1980: 9,323,400 tonnes1981: 9,145,800 tonnes1982: 10,400,200 tonnes1983: 10,525,000 tonnes1984: 10,493,000 tonnes1985: 12,409,000 tonnes1986: 11,641,000 tonnes1987: 12,470,000 tonnes1988: 14,698,600 tonnes1989: 13,347,900 tonnes1990: 9,400,500 tonnes1991: 12,796,831 tonnes1992: 14,822,657 tonnes1993: 14,726,035 tonnes1994: 12,816,279 tonnes1995: 12,583,866 tonnes1996: 14,318,928 tonnes1997: 16,534,988 tonnes1998: 14,885,495 tonnes1999: 15,354,735 tonnes2000: 16,018,168 tonnes2001: 16,420,735 tonnes2002: 16,418,383 tonnes2003: 12,045,464 tonnes2004: 16,375,868 tonnes2005: 13,689,322 tonnes2006: 12,903,719 tonnes2007: 14,505,519 tonnes2008: 16,037,988 tonnes2009: 15,513,841 tonnes2010: 13,975,285 tonnes2011: 15,914,121 tonnes2012: 15,393,497 tonnes2013: 15,041,226 tonnes2014: 18,343,320 tonnes2015: 13,716,048 tonnes2016: 11,839,729 tonnes2017: 14,534,897 tonnes2018: 12,580,430 tonnes2019: 12,845,020 tonnes2020: 13,726,410 tonnes2021: 15,358,290 tonnes2022: 10,877,190 tonnes2023: 12,834,600 tonnes2024: 14,670,620 tonnes05M10M15M20M19611983200520241961: 2,480,000 tonnes1962: 1,866,560 tonnes1963: 3,877,070 tonnes1964: 2,108,800 tonnes1965: 3,467,800 tonnes1966: 4,340,200 tonnes1967: 4,152,190 tonnes1968: 5,389,580 tonnes1969: 5,730,000 tonnes1970: 7,491,000 tonnes1971: 8,962,000 tonnes1972: 8,257,000 tonnes1973: 10,698,000 tonnes1974: 8,698,000 tonnes1975: 8,209,000 tonnes1976: 5,625,000 tonnes1977: 8,506,780 tonnes1978: 9,531,000 tonnes1979: 10,413,000 tonnes1980: 9,323,400 tonnes1981: 9,145,800 tonnes1982: 10,400,200 tonnes1983: 10,525,000 tonnes1984: 10,493,000 tonnes1985: 12,409,000 tonnes1986: 11,641,000 tonnes1987: 12,470,000 tonnes1988: 14,698,600 tonnes1989: 13,347,900 tonnes1990: 9,400,500 tonnes1991: 12,796,831 tonnes1992: 14,822,657 tonnes1993: 14,726,035 tonnes1994: 12,816,279 tonnes1995: 12,583,866 tonnes1996: 14,318,928 tonnes1997: 16,534,988 tonnes1998: 14,885,495 tonnes1999: 15,354,735 tonnes2000: 16,018,168 tonnes2001: 16,420,735 tonnes2002: 16,418,383 tonnes2003: 12,045,464 tonnes2004: 16,375,868 tonnes2005: 13,689,322 tonnes2006: 12,903,719 tonnes2007: 14,505,519 tonnes2008: 16,037,988 tonnes2009: 15,513,841 tonnes2010: 13,975,285 tonnes2011: 15,914,121 tonnes2012: 15,393,497 tonnes2013: 15,041,226 tonnes2014: 18,343,320 tonnes2015: 13,716,048 tonnes2016: 11,839,729 tonnes2017: 14,534,897 tonnes2018: 12,580,430 tonnes2019: 12,845,020 tonnes2020: 13,726,410 tonnes2021: 15,358,290 tonnes2022: 10,877,190 tonnes2023: 12,834,600 tonnes2024: 14,670,620 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
202414,670,620
202312,834,600
202210,877,190
202115,358,290
202013,726,410
201912,845,020
201812,580,430
201714,534,897
201611,839,729
201513,716,048
201418,343,320
201315,041,226
201215,393,497
201115,914,121
201013,975,285
200915,513,841
200816,037,988
200714,505,519
200612,903,719
200513,689,322
200416,375,868
200312,045,464
200216,418,383
200116,420,735
200016,018,168
199915,354,735
199814,885,495
199716,534,988
199614,318,928
199512,583,866
199412,816,279
199314,726,035
199214,822,657
199112,796,831
19909,400,500
198913,347,900
198814,698,600
198712,470,000
198611,641,000
198512,409,000
198410,493,000
198310,525,000
198210,400,200
19819,145,800
19809,323,400
197910,413,000
19789,531,000
19778,506,780
19765,625,000
19758,209,000
19748,698,000
197310,698,000
19728,257,000
19718,962,000
19707,491,000
19695,730,000
19685,389,580
19674,152,190
19664,340,200
19653,467,800
19642,108,800
19633,877,070
19621,866,560
19612,480,000

France compared with nearby places

Austria: 2,059,360 tonnesBelgium: 501,790 tonnesBulgaria: 1,635,100 tonnesCzechia: 712,240 tonnesGermany: 5,010,500 tonnesDenmark: 62,660 tonnesEstonia: 0 tonnesSpain: 3,500,060 tonnesFinland: 0 tonnesFrance: 14,670,620 tonnesGreece: 960,030 tonnesCroatia: 2,067,100 tonnesHungary: 5,297,730 tonnesIreland: 0 tonnesItaly: 4,940,530 tonnesLithuania: 111,740 tonnesLuxembourg: 1,720 tonnesLatvia: 0 tonnesMalta: 0 tonnesNetherlands: 122,710 tonnesPoland: 9,223,230 tonnesPortugal: 617,530 tonnesRomania: 5,971,850 tonnesSweden: 15,500 tonnesSlovenia: 384,930 tonnesSlovakia: 1,063,820 tonnes
  • Under 400K
  • 400K to 1.1M
  • 1.1M to 4.9M
  • 4.9M and over
  • No data
Maize (corn) production, 2024, tonnes. France 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, France, 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, France, 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/france. 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, France, 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/france.

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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, France, 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/france (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the maize (corn) production in France?

Maize (corn) production in France was 14,670,620 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 14.3% from 2023. That is the 1st highest of 26 EU 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 France?

18,343,320 tonnes in 2014, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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