FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Green maize production in Canada
In 2024 Canada produced 198,739 t of green maize, the 13th largest in the world (2.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.9%. The record was 362,580 t in 1997. Area harvested: 16,070 ha, yield 12.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 198,739 t
- World rank
- 13 of 48
- 10-year change
- −9.9%
- Record
- 362,580 t
- 1997
Green maize in Canada, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 198,739 | +4.7% | 16,070 | 12.37 |
| 2023 | 189,868 | −3.2% | 16,533 | 11.48 |
| 2022 | 196,241 | +0.2% | 16,522 | 11.88 |
| 2021 | 195,786 | −1.1% | 16,824 | 11.64 |
| 2020 | 197,966 | +4.4% | 16,560 | 11.95 |
| 2019 | 189,554 | −0.1% | 16,227 | 11.68 |
| 2018 | 189,691 | −3.6% | 16,650 | 11.39 |
| 2017 | 196,869 | −1.8% | 16,828 | 11.70 |
| 2016 | 200,470 | −10% | 18,840 | 10.64 |
| 2015 | 223,738 | +1.4% | 19,183 | 11.66 |
| 2014 | 220,557 | +1.3% | 19,597 | 11.25 |
| 2013 | 217,693 | +0.9% | 20,594 | 10.57 |
| 2012 | 215,676 | −4.7% | 20,952 | 10.29 |
| 2011 | 226,244 | +4.0% | 22,481 | 10.06 |
| 2010 | 217,540 | −6.1% | 20,470 | 10.63 |
| 2009 | 231,680 | +6.9% | 20,529 | 11.29 |
| 2008 | 216,826 | −27% | 21,080 | 10.29 |
| 2007 | 296,245 | +22% | 26,072 | 11.36 |
| 2006 | 242,663 | −3.8% | 22,347 | 10.86 |
| 2005 | 252,345 | −12% | 24,775 | 10.19 |
| 2004 | 286,924 | −11% | 26,300 | 10.91 |
| 2003 | 323,495 | +18% | 30,623 | 10.56 |
| 2002 | 275,206 | −3.0% | 30,285 | 9.09 |
| 2001 | 283,676 | +9.5% | 32,477 | 8.73 |
| 2000 | 258,983 | −22% | 30,838 | 8.40 |
| 1999 | 330,705 | −5.0% | 32,183 | 10.28 |
| 1998 | 348,236 | −4.0% | 33,325 | 10.45 |
| 1997 | 362,580 | +4.8% | 33,838 | 10.72 |
| 1996 | 345,910 | +6.5% | 35,538 | 9.73 |
| 1995 | 324,660 | −6.0% | 31,629 | 10.26 |
| 1994 | 345,390 | +24% | 32,051 | 10.78 |
| 1993 | 277,840 | −9.8% | 31,424 | 8.84 |
| 1992 | 308,120 | +1.7% | 33,072 | 9.32 |
| 1991 | 303,080 | −10% | 33,711 | 8.99 |
| 1990 | 337,550 | −2.5% | 35,895 | 9.40 |
| 1989 | 346,060 | +9.4% | 36,501 | 9.48 |
| 1988 | 316,360 | −7.1% | 37,104 | 8.53 |
| 1987 | 340,650 | +24% | 31,609 | 10.78 |
| 1986 | 275,070 | −11% | 31,482 | 8.74 |
| 1985 | 307,610 | −0.1% | 32,252 | 9.54 |
| 1984 | 307,770 | +17% | 31,612 | 9.74 |
| 1983 | 264,170 | −19% | 30,825 | 8.57 |
| 1982 | 325,270 | +7.3% | 33,022 | 9.85 |
| 1981 | 303,159 | +9.2% | 32,007 | 9.47 |
| 1980 | 277,520 | −3.1% | 28,333 | 9.79 |
| 1979 | 286,330 | +19% | 28,418 | 10.08 |
| 1978 | 241,380 | −2.8% | 26,540 | 9.09 |
| 1977 | 248,270 | −7.6% | 25,884 | 9.59 |
| 1976 | 268,660 | −3.7% | 30,657 | 8.76 |
| 1975 | 278,890 | +22% | 31,332 | 8.90 |
| 1974 | 228,410 | +0.8% | 29,157 | 7.83 |
| 1973 | 226,620 | −0.2% | 28,352 | 7.99 |
| 1972 | 227,060 | −2.7% | 31,800 | 7.14 |
| 1971 | 233,341 | +8.4% | 26,840 | 8.69 |
| 1970 | 215,277 | −7.5% | 31,220 | 6.90 |
| 1969 | 232,754 | +3.6% | 33,800 | 6.89 |
| 1968 | 224,720 | +15% | 33,500 | 6.71 |
| 1967 | 195,510 | −5.4% | 30,000 | 6.52 |
| 1966 | 206,630 | +13% | 32,000 | 6.46 |
| 1965 | 183,510 | +3.7% | 28,000 | 6.55 |
| 1964 | 176,926 | +23% | 28,000 | 6.32 |
| 1963 | 143,342 | −24% | 23,000 | 6.23 |
| 1962 | 188,132 | +14% | 27,000 | 6.97 |
| 1961 | 164,670 | — | 25,000 | 6.59 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

