Maize (corn) production in Namibia

Maize (corn) production in Namibia was 30,056 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 59.3% from 2023. That is the 117th highest of 169 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes30,056
Change on 2023-59.3%
Rank117th of 169Countries ranked
Series high98,8562022
Series low6,7791987

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Maize (corn) production in Namibia, 1961 to 2024

020K40K60K80K100K19611971198119912001201120241961: 20,000 tonnes1962: 21,000 tonnes1963: 21,000 tonnes1964: 21,000 tonnes1965: 22,000 tonnes1966: 22,000 tonnes1967: 22,000 tonnes1968: 23,000 tonnes1969: 23,000 tonnes1970: 23,000 tonnes1971: 23,000 tonnes1972: 24,000 tonnes1973: 25,000 tonnes1974: 26,000 tonnes1975: 27,000 tonnes1976: 27,000 tonnes1977: 29,000 tonnes1978: 30,000 tonnes1979: 30,000 tonnes1980: 32,000 tonnes1981: 32,000 tonnes1982: 32,000 tonnes1983: 34,000 tonnes1984: 35,000 tonnes1985: 8,700 tonnes1986: 22,907 tonnes1987: 6,779 tonnes1988: 15,974 tonnes1989: 24,377 tonnes1990: 28,523 tonnes1991: 51,185 tonnes1992: 10,715 tonnes1993: 25,500 tonnes1994: 40,834 tonnes1995: 18,431 tonnes1996: 19,020 tonnes1997: 49,460 tonnes1998: 17,860 tonnes1999: 18,855 tonnes2000: 31,550 tonnes2001: 27,700 tonnes2002: 27,800 tonnes2003: 28,891 tonnes2004: 28,244 tonnes2005: 40,723 tonnes2006: 60,853 tonnes2007: 55,523 tonnes2008: 58,101 tonnes2009: 57,320 tonnes2010: 53,071 tonnes2011: 53,800 tonnes2012: 87,600 tonnes2013: 40,000 tonnes2014: 55,985 tonnes2015: 55,871 tonnes2016: 43,611 tonnes2017: 71,037 tonnes2018: 59,253 tonnes2019: 45,000 tonnes2020: 60,142 tonnes2021: 78,127 tonnes2022: 98,856 tonnes2023: 73,902 tonnes2024: 30,056 tonnes025K50K75K100K19611983200520241961: 20,000 tonnes1962: 21,000 tonnes1963: 21,000 tonnes1964: 21,000 tonnes1965: 22,000 tonnes1966: 22,000 tonnes1967: 22,000 tonnes1968: 23,000 tonnes1969: 23,000 tonnes1970: 23,000 tonnes1971: 23,000 tonnes1972: 24,000 tonnes1973: 25,000 tonnes1974: 26,000 tonnes1975: 27,000 tonnes1976: 27,000 tonnes1977: 29,000 tonnes1978: 30,000 tonnes1979: 30,000 tonnes1980: 32,000 tonnes1981: 32,000 tonnes1982: 32,000 tonnes1983: 34,000 tonnes1984: 35,000 tonnes1985: 8,700 tonnes1986: 22,907 tonnes1987: 6,779 tonnes1988: 15,974 tonnes1989: 24,377 tonnes1990: 28,523 tonnes1991: 51,185 tonnes1992: 10,715 tonnes1993: 25,500 tonnes1994: 40,834 tonnes1995: 18,431 tonnes1996: 19,020 tonnes1997: 49,460 tonnes1998: 17,860 tonnes1999: 18,855 tonnes2000: 31,550 tonnes2001: 27,700 tonnes2002: 27,800 tonnes2003: 28,891 tonnes2004: 28,244 tonnes2005: 40,723 tonnes2006: 60,853 tonnes2007: 55,523 tonnes2008: 58,101 tonnes2009: 57,320 tonnes2010: 53,071 tonnes2011: 53,800 tonnes2012: 87,600 tonnes2013: 40,000 tonnes2014: 55,985 tonnes2015: 55,871 tonnes2016: 43,611 tonnes2017: 71,037 tonnes2018: 59,253 tonnes2019: 45,000 tonnes2020: 60,142 tonnes2021: 78,127 tonnes2022: 98,856 tonnes2023: 73,902 tonnes2024: 30,056 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
202430,056
202373,902
202298,856
202178,127
202060,142
201945,000
201859,253
201771,037
201643,611
201555,871 Estimated
201455,985
201340,000
201287,600
201153,800
201053,071 Estimated
200957,320
200858,101
200755,523
200660,853
200540,723
200428,244
200328,891
200227,800
200127,700
200031,550
199918,855
199817,860
199749,460
199619,020
199518,431
199440,834
199325,500
199210,715
199151,185
199028,523
198924,377
198815,974
19876,779
198622,907
19858,700
198435,000 Estimated
198334,000 Estimated
198232,000 Estimated
198132,000 Estimated
198032,000 Estimated
197930,000 Estimated
197830,000 Estimated
197729,000 Estimated
197627,000 Estimated
197527,000 Estimated
197426,000 Estimated
197325,000 Estimated
197224,000 Estimated
197123,000 Estimated
197023,000 Estimated
196923,000 Estimated
196823,000 Estimated
196722,000 Estimated
196622,000 Estimated
196522,000 Estimated
196421,000 Estimated
196321,000 Estimated
196221,000 Estimated
196120,000 Estimated

Namibia 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. Namibia 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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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, Namibia, 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, Namibia, 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/namibia. 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, Namibia, 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/namibia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the maize (corn) production in Namibia?

Maize (corn) production in Namibia was 30,056 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 59.3% from 2023. That is the 117th 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 Namibia?

98,856 tonnes in 2022, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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