Maize production in Czechia
In 2024 Czechia produced 712,240 t of maize, the 70th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%. The record was 1.1 million t in 2011. Area harvested: 87,480 ha, yield 8.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 712,240 t
- World rank
- 70 of 162
- 10-year change
- −14%
- Record
- 1.1 million t
- 2011
Maize in Czechia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Czechia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.1
- world 5.8 (+40%)
- kg per person
- 66.3
- world 149
- 10-year change
- −14%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Honduras | 730,330 | 0.06% |
| 69 | Moldova | 716,903 | 0.06% |
| 70 | Czechia | 712,240 | 0.06% |
| 71 | Zimbabwe | 634,699 | 0.05% |
| 72 | Rwanda | 627,086 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of maize
Share of the world total; Czechia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 712,240 | +40% | 87,480 | 8.14 |
| 2023 | 507,540 | −21% | 64,370 | 7.88 |
| 2022 | 639,470 | −35% | 80,450 | 7.95 |
| 2021 | 988,040 | +20% | 102,440 | 9.65 |
| 2020 | 825,500 | +33% | 87,230 | 9.46 |
| 2019 | 620,260 | +27% | 74,830 | 8.29 |
| 2018 | 489,150 | −17% | 81,850 | 5.98 |
| 2017 | 588,105 | −30% | 85,995 | 6.84 |
| 2016 | 845,765 | +91% | 86,407 | 9.79 |
| 2015 | 442,709 | −47% | 79,972 | 5.54 |
| 2014 | 832,235 | +23% | 98,749 | 8.43 |
| 2013 | 675,380 | −27% | 96,902 | 6.97 |
| 2012 | 928,147 | −13% | 119,333 | 7.78 |
| 2011 | 1,063,736 | +54% | 121,006 | 8.79 |
| 2010 | 692,589 | −22% | 103,276 | 6.71 |
| 2009 | 889,574 | +3.6% | 105,268 | 8.45 |
| 2008 | 858,407 | +13% | 113,777 | 7.54 |
| 2007 | 758,781 | +25% | 111,660 | 6.80 |
| 2006 | 606,366 | −14% | 89,798 | 6.75 |
| 2005 | 702,933 | +27% | 98,044 | 7.17 |
| 2004 | 551,628 | +16% | 89,921 | 6.13 |
| 2003 | 476,371 | −23% | 85,426 | 5.58 |
| 2002 | 616,234 | +51% | 70,570 | 8.73 |
| 2001 | 408,653 | +34% | 61,938 | 6.60 |
| 2000 | 303,957 | +17% | 47,283 | 6.43 |
| 1999 | 260,495 | +30% | 39,447 | 6.60 |
| 1998 | 200,562 | −30% | 32,907 | 6.09 |
| 1997 | 285,199 | +69% | 41,184 | 6.92 |
| 1996 | 168,684 | +49% | 33,123 | 5.09 |
| 1995 | 113,274 | +24% | 26,441 | 4.28 |
| 1994 | 91,396 | −42% | 26,964 | 3.39 |
| 1993 | 157,045 | — | 32,217 | 4.87 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 282,877 t USD 63.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 28 of 137
- Imports
- 296,851 t USD 108 m
- Importer rank
- 60 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of maize in Czechia?
Czechia produced 712,240 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Czechia rank in the world for production of maize?
Czechia ranked 70th 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 Czechia changed?
It fell by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 1.1 million t in 2011.
What is the yield of maize in Czechia?
8.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (712,240 t from 87,480 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.
Does Czechia export or import maize (corn)?
In 2024 Czechia reported exports of 282,877 t (USD 63.2 m) and imports of 296,851 t (USD 108 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
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.

