> In 2024 Austria produced 2.1 million t of maize, the 46th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%.

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# Maize production in Austria

In 2024 Austria produced 2.1 million t of maize, the 46th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 2.5 million t in 2011. Area harvested: 208,020 ha, yield 9.9 t/ha.

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Production, 20242.1 million t
World rank46 of 162
10-year change−12%
Record2.5 million t2011

## Maize in Austria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Austria compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.17%0.22% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.9world 5.8 (+71%)
kg per person226world 149
10-year change−12%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 44 | [Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/benin/) | 2,094,824 | 0.17% |
| 45 | [Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/croatia/) | 2,067,100 | 0.17% |
| 46 | **Austria** | 2,059,360 | 0.17% |
| 47 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/myanmar/) | 2,050,000 | 0.17% |
| 48 | [Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/burkina-faso/) | 1,850,000 | 0.15% |

[Full ranking of 162 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

### Map of world production of maize

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Austria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,059,360 | −2.2% | 208,020 | 9.90 |
| 2023 | 2,105,060 | −0.4% | 212,000 | 9.93 |
| 2022 | 2,113,960 | −13% | 215,330 | 9.82 |
| 2021 | 2,434,900 | +1.0% | 218,200 | 11.16 |
| 2020 | 2,411,930 | +4.9% | 212,600 | 11.34 |
| 2019 | 2,298,880 | +7.9% | 220,690 | 10.42 |
| 2018 | 2,130,340 | +2.6% | 209,900 | 10.15 |
| 2017 | 2,075,983 | −4.8% | 209,476 | 9.91 |
| 2016 | 2,179,587 | +33% | 195,252 | 11.16 |
| 2015 | 1,637,905 | −30% | 188,728 | 8.68 |
| 2014 | 2,334,385 | +42% | 216,316 | 10.79 |
| 2013 | 1,639,019 | −30% | 201,917 | 8.12 |
| 2012 | 2,351,370 | −4.1% | 219,702 | 10.70 |
| 2011 | 2,453,133 | +25% | 217,100 | 11.30 |
| 2010 | 1,955,989 | −9.8% | 201,137 | 9.72 |
| 2009 | 2,168,838 | −11% | 200,276 | 10.83 |
| 2008 | 2,448,538 | +23% | 216,354 | 11.32 |
| 2007 | 1,994,698 | +14% | 193,419 | 10.31 |
| 2006 | 1,746,185 | −14% | 181,196 | 9.64 |
| 2005 | 2,020,955 | +3.9% | 189,637 | 10.66 |
| 2004 | 1,944,882 | +14% | 201,451 | 9.65 |
| 2003 | 1,707,771 | −13% | 196,409 | 8.69 |
| 2002 | 1,955,595 | +10% | 195,921 | 9.98 |
| 2001 | 1,771,081 | −4.4% | 194,904 | 9.09 |
| 2000 | 1,851,728 | +8.9% | 187,802 | 9.86 |
| 1999 | 1,699,939 | +3.3% | 177,077 | 9.60 |
| 1998 | 1,645,607 | −11% | 171,239 | 9.61 |
| 1997 | 1,841,681 | +6.1% | 188,311 | 9.78 |
| 1996 | 1,735,568 | +18% | 201,342 | 8.62 |
| 1995 | 1,473,492 | +3.7% | 173,352 | 8.50 |
| 1994 | 1,420,645 | −6.8% | 179,465 | 7.92 |
| 1993 | 1,524,487 | +36% | 169,935 | 8.97 |
| 1992 | 1,118,169 | −29% | 172,557 | 6.48 |
| 1991 | 1,571,361 | −3.0% | 185,302 | 8.48 |
| 1990 | 1,620,237 | +8.6% | 198,073 | 8.18 |
| 1989 | 1,491,310 | −12% | 194,181 | 7.68 |
| 1988 | 1,700,444 | +0.9% | 200,524 | 8.48 |
| 1987 | 1,685,121 | −3.1% | 207,272 | 8.13 |
| 1986 | 1,739,740 | +0.8% | 216,655 | 8.03 |
| 1985 | 1,726,693 | +12% | 207,785 | 8.31 |
| 1984 | 1,542,072 | +6.1% | 206,712 | 7.46 |
| 1983 | 1,453,703 | −6.3% | 207,969 | 6.99 |
| 1982 | 1,550,775 | +13% | 197,551 | 7.85 |
| 1981 | 1,374,386 | +6.3% | 189,049 | 7.27 |
| 1980 | 1,292,745 | −4.0% | 192,947 | 6.70 |
| 1979 | 1,346,655 | +16% | 187,818 | 7.17 |
| 1978 | 1,165,640 | +0.5% | 177,689 | 6.56 |
| 1977 | 1,159,413 | +24% | 166,105 | 6.98 |
| 1976 | 936,428 | −4.5% | 159,800 | 5.86 |
| 1975 | 980,532 | +14% | 143,773 | 6.82 |
| 1974 | 856,639 | −11% | 148,720 | 5.76 |
| 1973 | 965,974 | +33% | 147,028 | 6.57 |
| 1972 | 725,947 | +0.6% | 132,472 | 5.48 |
| 1971 | 721,498 | +18% | 125,043 | 5.77 |
| 1970 | 611,569 | −12% | 123,927 | 4.93 |
| 1969 | 698,296 | +75% | 117,207 | 5.96 |
| 1968 | 398,552 | +26% | 73,645 | 5.41 |
| 1967 | 315,829 | +15% | 60,169 | 5.25 |
| 1966 | 274,615 | +47% | 55,317 | 4.96 |
| 1965 | 186,504 | −12% | 49,981 | 3.73 |
| 1964 | 211,857 | +9.1% | 50,015 | 4.24 |
| 1963 | 194,221 | +0.7% | 49,758 | 3.90 |
| 1962 | 192,913 | −2.8% | 54,159 | 3.56 |
| 1961 | 198,440 | — | 51,403 | 3.86 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports498,092 t USD 345 m
Exporter rank21 of 137
Imports1.1 million t USD 388 m
Importer rank38 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of maize in Austria?

Austria produced 2.1 million t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Austria rank in the world for production of maize?

Austria ranked 46th of 162 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 31.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of maize in Austria changed?

It fell by 12% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 2.5 million t in 2011.

### What is the yield of maize in Austria?

9.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.1 million t from 208,020 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.

### Does Austria export or import maize (corn)?

In 2024 Austria reported exports of 498,092 t (USD 345 m) and imports of 1.1 million t (USD 388 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/argentina/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/india/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ukraine/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mexico/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/canada/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/russia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/south-africa/)
[All countries producing maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Other products of Austria

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/austria/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/austria/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/austria/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/austria/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/austria/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/austria/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/austria/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/austria/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/austria/)[Triticale](https://husfarm.com/production/triticale/austria/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/austria/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/austria/)
[Agricultural production in Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/country/austria/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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