Green maize production in Ukraine
In 2024 Ukraine produced 61,600 t of green maize, the 18th largest in the world (0.65% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 46%. The record was 114,963 t in 2014. Area harvested: 4,400 ha, yield 14.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 61,600 t
- World rank
- 18 of 48
- 10-year change
- −46%
- Record
- 114,963 t
- 2014
Green maize in Ukraine, 2000–2024 (tonnes)
Ukraine compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.65%
- 1.1% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 14.0
- world 8.8 (+59%)
- kg per person
- 1.63
- world 1.16
- 10-year change
- −46%
- world −14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Chile | 153,701 | 1.6% |
| 17 | Australia | 79,690 | 0.84% |
| 18 | Ukraine | 61,600 | 0.65% |
| 19 | Tanzania | 52,419 | 0.55% |
| 20 | Serbia | 50,929 | 0.54% |
Map of world production of green maize
Share of the world total; Ukraine is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61,600 | −18% | 4,400 | 14.00 |
| 2023 | 74,670 | +54% | 5,200 | 14.36 |
| 2022 | 48,610 | −25% | 3,500 | 13.89 |
| 2021 | 64,540 | +2.8% | 4,900 | 13.17 |
| 2020 | 62,800 | +5.7% | 6,100 | 10.30 |
| 2019 | 59,430 | +1.3% | 4,700 | 12.64 |
| 2018 | 58,660 | +25% | 4,100 | 14.31 |
| 2017 | 46,960 | −27% | 3,900 | 12.04 |
| 2016 | 64,519 | −34% | 4,456 | 14.48 |
| 2015 | 98,014 | −15% | 5,880 | 16.67 |
| 2014 | 114,963 | +917% | 7,090 | 16.21 |
| 2013 | 11,300 | −0.9% | 600 | 18.83 |
| 2012 | 11,400 | +14% | 700 | 16.29 |
| 2011 | 10,000 | +20% | 600 | 16.67 |
| 2010 | 8,300 | −1.2% | 510 | 16.27 |
| 2009 | 8,400 | −9.7% | 500 | 16.80 |
| 2008 | 9,300 | +29% | 500 | 18.60 |
| 2007 | 7,200 | −15% | 500 | 14.40 |
| 2006 | 8,500 | +42% | 500 | 17.00 |
| 2005 | 6,000 | +33% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2004 | 4,500 | +50% | 420 | 10.71 |
| 2003 | 3,000 | +50% | 300 | 10.00 |
| 2002 | 2,000 | +33% | 200 | 10.00 |
| 2001 | 1,500 | +50% | 150 | 10.00 |
| 2000 | 1,000 | — | 100 | 10.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of green maize in Ukraine?
Ukraine produced 61,600 t in 2024, 0.65% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ukraine rank in the world for production of green maize?
Ukraine ranked 18th of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 25.3% of the world total.
How has the production of green maize in Ukraine changed?
It fell by 46% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −14% for the world. The record was 114,963 t in 2014.
What is the yield of green maize in Ukraine?
14.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (61,600 t from 4,400 ha), against a world average of 8.8 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Ukraine is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.