Maize production in Kyrgyzstan
In 2024 Kyrgyzstan produced 805,250 t of maize, the 64th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 45%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 109,937 ha, yield 7.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 805,250 t
- World rank
- 64 of 162
- 10-year change
- +45%
- Record
- 805,250 t
- 2024
Maize in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Kyrgyzstan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.3
- world 5.8 (+26%)
- kg per person
- 112
- world 149
- 10-year change
- +45%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Guinea | 937,000 | 0.08% |
| 63 | Uzbekistan | 866,836 | 0.07% |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan | 805,250 | 0.07% |
| 65 | El Salvador | 785,000 | 0.06% |
| 66 | Senegal | 774,000 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of maize
Share of the world total; Kyrgyzstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 805,250 | +0.7% | 109,937 | 7.32 |
| 2023 | 799,936 | +9.2% | 112,559 | 7.11 |
| 2022 | 732,633 | +6.0% | 107,220 | 6.83 |
| 2021 | 691,139 | −3.2% | 105,994 | 6.52 |
| 2020 | 714,086 | +0.3% | 105,028 | 6.80 |
| 2019 | 711,786 | +2.7% | 106,243 | 6.70 |
| 2018 | 692,877 | +6.0% | 105,063 | 6.59 |
| 2017 | 653,351 | +0.7% | 101,370 | 6.45 |
| 2016 | 648,744 | +1.1% | 101,717 | 6.38 |
| 2015 | 641,944 | +15% | 102,348 | 6.27 |
| 2014 | 556,142 | −2.1% | 91,982 | 6.05 |
| 2013 | 568,186 | −1.7% | 91,902 | 6.18 |
| 2012 | 578,294 | +30% | 94,856 | 6.10 |
| 2011 | 446,411 | +1.3% | 74,225 | 6.01 |
| 2010 | 440,878 | −9.4% | 72,714 | 6.06 |
| 2009 | 486,636 | +5.3% | 78,800 | 6.18 |
| 2008 | 462,100 | +0.3% | 78,900 | 5.86 |
| 2007 | 460,678 | +5.2% | 76,021 | 6.06 |
| 2006 | 437,969 | +0.2% | 72,158 | 6.07 |
| 2005 | 437,305 | −3.5% | 72,106 | 6.06 |
| 2004 | 452,949 | +14% | 73,129 | 6.19 |
| 2003 | 398,541 | +6.7% | 65,444 | 6.09 |
| 2002 | 373,604 | −16% | 64,634 | 5.78 |
| 2001 | 442,772 | +31% | 72,633 | 6.10 |
| 2000 | 338,263 | +9.7% | 58,805 | 5.75 |
| 1999 | 308,356 | +35% | 58,139 | 5.30 |
| 1998 | 227,886 | +34% | 46,298 | 4.92 |
| 1997 | 170,565 | −6.4% | 38,300 | 4.45 |
| 1996 | 182,167 | +57% | 46,500 | 3.92 |
| 1995 | 116,100 | −10% | 36,200 | 3.21 |
| 1994 | 129,300 | −30% | 36,600 | 3.53 |
| 1993 | 183,800 | −35% | 40,700 | 4.52 |
| 1992 | 280,700 | — | 54,700 | 5.13 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 15,724 t USD 1.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 51 of 137
- Imports
- 1,572 t USD 6.8 m
- Importer rank
- 158 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 Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan produced 805,250 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kyrgyzstan rank in the world for production of maize?
Kyrgyzstan ranked 64th 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 Kyrgyzstan changed?
It rose by 45% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of maize in Kyrgyzstan?
7.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (805,250 t from 109,937 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.
Does Kyrgyzstan export or import maize (corn)?
In 2024 Kyrgyzstan reported exports of 15,724 t (USD 1.9 m) and imports of 1,572 t (USD 6.8 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.