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Maize (corn) production in Italy

Maize (corn) production in Italy was 4,940,530 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 7.6% from 2023. That is the 6th highest of 26 EU countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes4,940,530
Change on 2023-7.6%
Rank6th of 26EU countries ranked
Series high11,368,0072004
Series low3,263,3001962

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Maize (corn) production in Italy, 1961 to 2024

2M4M6M8M10M12M19611971198119912001201120241961: 3,936,000 tonnes1962: 3,263,300 tonnes1963: 3,691,900 tonnes1964: 3,957,300 tonnes1965: 3,316,900 tonnes1966: 3,509,500 tonnes1967: 3,859,600 tonnes1968: 3,990,800 tonnes1969: 4,519,300 tonnes1970: 4,754,300 tonnes1971: 4,528,400 tonnes1972: 4,741,000 tonnes1973: 4,994,700 tonnes1974: 4,979,200 tonnes1975: 5,258,800 tonnes1976: 5,320,500 tonnes1977: 6,396,300 tonnes1978: 6,162,000 tonnes1979: 6,197,400 tonnes1980: 6,376,700 tonnes1981: 7,196,700 tonnes1982: 6,792,700 tonnes1983: 6,698,900 tonnes1984: 6,672,200 tonnes1985: 6,356,600 tonnes1986: 6,401,100 tonnes1987: 5,763,700 tonnes1988: 6,288,800 tonnes1989: 6,359,500 tonnes1990: 5,863,900 tonnes1991: 6,237,700 tonnes1992: 7,394,134 tonnes1993: 8,028,900 tonnes1994: 7,483,400 tonnes1995: 8,440,300 tonnes1996: 9,547,500 tonnes1997: 10,004,698 tonnes1998: 9,030,860 tonnes1999: 10,017,200 tonnes2000: 10,137,500 tonnes2001: 10,553,706 tonnes2002: 10,554,422 tonnes2003: 8,702,288 tonnes2004: 11,368,007 tonnes2005: 10,427,930 tonnes2006: 9,671,206 tonnes2007: 9,809,266 tonnes2008: 9,491,203 tonnes2009: 7,877,700 tonnes2010: 8,495,940 tonnes2011: 9,752,592 tonnes2012: 7,860,123 tonnes2013: 7,899,617 tonnes2014: 9,239,545 tonnes2015: 7,073,896 tonnes2016: 6,839,499 tonnes2017: 6,048,499 tonnes2018: 6,199,150 tonnes2019: 6,279,120 tonnes2020: 6,793,130 tonnes2021: 6,079,960 tonnes2022: 4,697,170 tonnes2023: 5,348,700 tonnes2024: 4,940,530 tonnes2.5M5M7.5M10M12.5M19611983200520241961: 3,936,000 tonnes1962: 3,263,300 tonnes1963: 3,691,900 tonnes1964: 3,957,300 tonnes1965: 3,316,900 tonnes1966: 3,509,500 tonnes1967: 3,859,600 tonnes1968: 3,990,800 tonnes1969: 4,519,300 tonnes1970: 4,754,300 tonnes1971: 4,528,400 tonnes1972: 4,741,000 tonnes1973: 4,994,700 tonnes1974: 4,979,200 tonnes1975: 5,258,800 tonnes1976: 5,320,500 tonnes1977: 6,396,300 tonnes1978: 6,162,000 tonnes1979: 6,197,400 tonnes1980: 6,376,700 tonnes1981: 7,196,700 tonnes1982: 6,792,700 tonnes1983: 6,698,900 tonnes1984: 6,672,200 tonnes1985: 6,356,600 tonnes1986: 6,401,100 tonnes1987: 5,763,700 tonnes1988: 6,288,800 tonnes1989: 6,359,500 tonnes1990: 5,863,900 tonnes1991: 6,237,700 tonnes1992: 7,394,134 tonnes1993: 8,028,900 tonnes1994: 7,483,400 tonnes1995: 8,440,300 tonnes1996: 9,547,500 tonnes1997: 10,004,698 tonnes1998: 9,030,860 tonnes1999: 10,017,200 tonnes2000: 10,137,500 tonnes2001: 10,553,706 tonnes2002: 10,554,422 tonnes2003: 8,702,288 tonnes2004: 11,368,007 tonnes2005: 10,427,930 tonnes2006: 9,671,206 tonnes2007: 9,809,266 tonnes2008: 9,491,203 tonnes2009: 7,877,700 tonnes2010: 8,495,940 tonnes2011: 9,752,592 tonnes2012: 7,860,123 tonnes2013: 7,899,617 tonnes2014: 9,239,545 tonnes2015: 7,073,896 tonnes2016: 6,839,499 tonnes2017: 6,048,499 tonnes2018: 6,199,150 tonnes2019: 6,279,120 tonnes2020: 6,793,130 tonnes2021: 6,079,960 tonnes2022: 4,697,170 tonnes2023: 5,348,700 tonnes2024: 4,940,530 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
20244,940,530
20235,348,700
20224,697,170
20216,079,960
20206,793,130
20196,279,120
20186,199,150
20176,048,499
20166,839,499
20157,073,896
20149,239,545
20137,899,617
20127,860,123
20119,752,592
20108,495,940
20097,877,700
20089,491,203
20079,809,266
20069,671,206
200510,427,930
200411,368,007
20038,702,288
200210,554,422
200110,553,706
200010,137,500
199910,017,200
19989,030,860
199710,004,698
19969,547,500
19958,440,300
19947,483,400
19938,028,900
19927,394,134
19916,237,700
19905,863,900
19896,359,500
19886,288,800
19875,763,700
19866,401,100
19856,356,600
19846,672,200
19836,698,900
19826,792,700
19817,196,700
19806,376,700
19796,197,400
19786,162,000
19776,396,300
19765,320,500
19755,258,800
19744,979,200
19734,994,700
19724,741,000
19714,528,400
19704,754,300
19694,519,300
19683,990,800
19673,859,600
19663,509,500
19653,316,900
19643,957,300
19633,691,900
19623,263,300
19613,936,000

Italy 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. Italy 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, Italy, 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, Italy, 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/italy. 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, Italy, 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/italy.

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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, Italy, 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/italy (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the maize (corn) production in Italy?

Maize (corn) production in Italy was 4,940,530 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 7.6% from 2023. That is the 6th 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 Italy?

11,368,007 tonnes in 2004, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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