Maize production in Grenada
In 2024 Grenada produced 177 t of maize, the 154th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 57%. The record was 663 t in 1978. Area harvested: 178 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 177 t
- World rank
- 154 of 162
- 10-year change
- −57%
- Record
- 663 t
- 1978
Maize in Grenada, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Grenada compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.0
- world 5.8 (−83%)
- kg per person
- 1.51
- world 149
- 10-year change
- −57%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | Puerto Rico | 233 | 0.00% |
| 153 | Dominica | 194 | 0.00% |
| 154 | Grenada | 177 | 0.00% |
| 155 | Japan | 169 | 0.00% |
| 156 | Maldives | 147 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of maize
Share of the world total; Grenada is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 177 | −55% | 178 | 0.99 |
| 2023 | 390 | +0.5% | 390 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 388 | +0.3% | 389 | 1.00 |
| 2021 | 387 | +0.8% | 387 | 1.00 |
| 2020 | 384 | 0.0% | 385 | 1.00 |
| 2019 | 384 | −0.5% | 385 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 386 | 0.0% | 387 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 386 | −0.5% | 387 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 388 | +9.6% | 389 | 1.00 |
| 2015 | 354 | −14% | 353 | 1.00 |
| 2014 | 411 | +2.8% | 413 | 1.00 |
| 2013 | 400 | +11% | 400 | 1.00 |
| 2012 | 360 | +2.6% | 350 | 1.03 |
| 2011 | 351 | +2.6% | 347 | 1.01 |
| 2010 | 342 | +1.8% | 340 | 1.01 |
| 2009 | 336 | +2.1% | 333 | 1.01 |
| 2008 | 329 | +2.8% | 328 | 1.00 |
| 2007 | 320 | +6.7% | 320 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 300 | −4.8% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 315 | 0.0% | 320 | 0.98 |
| 2004 | 315 | −0.9% | 315 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 318 | +0.3% | 318 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 317 | +3.3% | 318 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 307 | +0.7% | 307 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 305 | +11% | 304 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 276 | −4.5% | 275 | 1.00 |
| 1998 | 289 | −3.7% | 288 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 300 | −9.1% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 330 | −6.8% | 330 | 1.00 |
| 1995 | 354 | +2.0% | 360 | 0.98 |
| 1994 | 347 | −10% | 350 | 0.99 |
| 1993 | 386 | +15% | 390 | 0.99 |
| 1992 | 337 | +14% | 330 | 1.02 |
| 1991 | 295 | +14% | 265 | 1.11 |
| 1990 | 258 | +0.8% | 260 | 0.99 |
| 1989 | 256 | +1.6% | 255 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 252 | +0.8% | 250 | 1.01 |
| 1987 | 250 | +2.0% | 250 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 245 | −37% | 250 | 0.98 |
| 1985 | 390 | −0.8% | 410 | 0.95 |
| 1984 | 393 | 0.0% | 414 | 0.95 |
| 1983 | 393 | −7.1% | 414 | 0.95 |
| 1982 | 423 | −10.0% | 470 | 0.90 |
| 1981 | 470 | +5.1% | 450 | 1.04 |
| 1980 | 447 | −19% | 500 | 0.89 |
| 1979 | 550 | −17% | 606 | 0.91 |
| 1978 | 663 | +16% | 730 | 0.91 |
| 1977 | 571 | +16% | 630 | 0.91 |
| 1976 | 492 | +12% | 540 | 0.91 |
| 1975 | 439 | +3.1% | 500 | 0.88 |
| 1974 | 426 | +11% | 554 | 0.77 |
| 1973 | 385 | −14% | 450 | 0.86 |
| 1972 | 450 | −10.0% | 520 | 0.87 |
| 1971 | 500 | −5.7% | 570 | 0.88 |
| 1970 | 530 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.88 |
| 1969 | 530 | −1.9% | 600 | 0.88 |
| 1968 | 540 | 0.0% | 620 | 0.87 |
| 1967 | 540 | 0.0% | 620 | 0.87 |
| 1966 | 540 | −1.8% | 620 | 0.87 |
| 1965 | 550 | 0.0% | 630 | 0.87 |
| 1964 | 550 | 0.0% | 630 | 0.87 |
| 1963 | 550 | 0.0% | 630 | 0.87 |
| 1962 | 550 | 0.0% | 630 | 0.87 |
| 1961 | 550 | — | 630 | 0.87 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 347 t USD 1.5 m
- Importer rank
- 170 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 Grenada?
Grenada produced 177 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Grenada rank in the world for production of maize?
Grenada ranked 154th 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 Grenada changed?
It fell by 57% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 663 t in 1978.
What is the yield of maize in Grenada?
1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (177 t from 178 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.
Does Grenada export or import maize (corn)?
In 2024 Grenada reported no exports and imports of 347 t (USD 1.5 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; the 2024 figure for Grenada 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.