FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Green maize production in Chile
In 2024 Chile produced 153,701 t of green maize, the 16th largest in the world (1.63% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.5%. The record was 225,000 t in 1998. Area harvested: 10,245 ha, yield 15.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 153,701 t
- World rank
- 16 of 48
- 10-year change
- +4.5%
- Record
- 225,000 t
- 1998
Green maize in Chile, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 153,701 | +3.5% | 10,245 | 15.00 |
| 2023 | 148,482 | −5.1% | 9,896 | 15.00 |
| 2022 | 156,467 | −4.7% | 10,426 | 15.01 |
| 2021 | 164,199 | +8.1% | 10,934 | 15.02 |
| 2020 | 151,952 | −0.2% | 10,115 | 15.02 |
| 2019 | 152,331 | +2.4% | 10,151 | 15.01 |
| 2018 | 148,747 | +3.6% | 9,899 | 15.03 |
| 2017 | 143,557 | −4.8% | 9,541 | 15.05 |
| 2016 | 150,801 | +8.5% | 10,009 | 15.07 |
| 2015 | 138,926 | −5.6% | 9,209 | 15.09 |
| 2014 | 147,103 | +8.0% | 9,727 | 15.12 |
| 2013 | 136,218 | −24% | 9,772 | 13.94 |
| 2012 | 180,000 | +11% | 13,358 | 13.48 |
| 2011 | 161,807 | −8.1% | 10,813 | 14.96 |
| 2010 | 176,000 | −2.2% | 11,234 | 15.67 |
| 2009 | 180,000 | +4.0% | 11,458 | 15.71 |
| 2008 | 173,115 | +4.9% | 11,128 | 15.56 |
| 2007 | 165,000 | −7.8% | 10,500 | 15.71 |
| 2006 | 178,894 | −2.4% | 11,490 | 15.57 |
| 2005 | 183,269 | −6.4% | 11,745 | 15.60 |
| 2004 | 195,736 | −0.3% | 12,500 | 15.66 |
| 2003 | 196,313 | +2.6% | 12,500 | 15.71 |
| 2002 | 191,337 | −1.2% | 12,145 | 15.75 |
| 2001 | 193,665 | −5.5% | 12,244 | 15.82 |
| 2000 | 205,000 | +2.5% | 12,488 | 16.42 |
| 1999 | 200,061 | −11% | 12,626 | 15.85 |
| 1998 | 225,000 | +18% | 13,691 | 16.43 |
| 1997 | 190,814 | +3.1% | 12,350 | 15.45 |
| 1996 | 185,115 | −2.6% | 12,301 | 15.05 |
| 1995 | 190,000 | −0.1% | 13,277 | 14.31 |
| 1994 | 190,134 | −6.4% | 13,581 | 14.00 |
| 1993 | 203,100 | +16% | 13,540 | 15.00 |
| 1992 | 175,785 | −14% | 11,719 | 15.00 |
| 1991 | 204,375 | +22% | 13,625 | 15.00 |
| 1990 | 167,010 | −2.4% | 11,134 | 15.00 |
| 1989 | 171,030 | +58% | 11,402 | 15.00 |
| 1988 | 108,280 | −1.0% | 10,828 | 10.00 |
| 1987 | 109,370 | −7.3% | 10,937 | 10.00 |
| 1986 | 118,000 | −3.6% | 11,000 | 10.73 |
| 1985 | 122,356 | −17% | 11,653 | 10.50 |
| 1984 | 147,000 | +3.5% | 14,000 | 10.50 |
| 1983 | 142,000 | +2.9% | 13,000 | 10.92 |
| 1982 | 138,000 | −3.4% | 11,500 | 12.00 |
| 1981 | 142,800 | +21% | 11,900 | 12.00 |
| 1980 | 117,600 | −1.0% | 9,800 | 12.00 |
| 1979 | 118,800 | −1.0% | 9,900 | 12.00 |
| 1978 | 120,000 | −7.7% | 10,500 | 11.43 |
| 1977 | 130,000 | +8.3% | 11,000 | 11.82 |
| 1976 | 120,000 | +0.6% | 10,000 | 12.00 |
| 1975 | 119,300 | +8.5% | 10,000 | 11.93 |
| 1974 | 110,000 | +2.8% | 9,000 | 12.22 |
| 1973 | 107,000 | −2.7% | 8,700 | 12.30 |
| 1972 | 110,000 | −1.8% | 9,000 | 12.22 |
| 1971 | 112,000 | −3.4% | 9,000 | 12.44 |
| 1970 | 116,000 | −3.3% | 9,300 | 12.47 |
| 1969 | 120,000 | −4.0% | 9,700 | 12.37 |
| 1968 | 125,000 | −3.8% | 10,200 | 12.25 |
| 1967 | 130,000 | −7.1% | 10,600 | 12.26 |
| 1966 | 140,000 | −11% | 11,300 | 12.39 |
| 1965 | 156,792 | +4.5% | 13,044 | 12.02 |
| 1964 | 150,000 | +4.2% | 13,000 | 11.54 |
| 1963 | 144,000 | +2.9% | 12,800 | 11.25 |
| 1962 | 140,000 | +2.9% | 12,600 | 11.11 |
| 1961 | 136,000 | — | 12,500 | 10.88 |
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.

