> In 2024 Sweden produced 15,500 t of maize, the 128th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 15,700 t in 2023.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/maize/sweden/

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# Maize production in Sweden

In 2024 Sweden produced 15,500 t of maize, the 128th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 15,700 t in 2023. Area harvested: 2,290 ha, yield 6.8 t/ha.

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Production, 202415,500 t
World rank128 of 162
10-year change—
Record15,700 t2023

## Maize in Sweden, 2018–2024 (tonnes)

## Sweden compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%
Yield, t/ha6.8world 5.8 (+17%)
kg per person1.46world 149

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 126 | [Botswana](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/botswana/) | 18,000 | 0.00% |
| 127 | [Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mauritania/) | 18,000 | 0.00% |
| 128 | **Sweden** | 15,500 | 0.00% |
| 129 | [Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/guinea-bissau/) | 15,000 | 0.00% |
| 130 | [Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/congo-brazzaville/) | 13,000 | 0.00% |

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

### Map of world production of maize

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Share of the world total; Sweden is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 15,500 | −1.3% | 2,290 | 6.77 |
| 2023 | 15,700 | +29% | 1,970 | 7.97 |
| 2022 | 12,200 | −18% | 1,770 | 6.89 |
| 2021 | 14,900 | +19% | 1,740 | 8.56 |
| 2020 | 12,500 | +11% | 1,850 | 6.76 |
| 2019 | 11,300 | +146% | 1,620 | 6.98 |
| 2018 | 4,600 | — | 1,110 | 4.14 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports642 t USD 1.2 m
Exporter rank84 of 137
Imports45,612 t USD 19.5 m
Importer rank105 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 Sweden?

Sweden produced 15,500 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Sweden ranked 128th of 162 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 31.0% of the world total.

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

6.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (15,500 t from 2,290 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Sweden reported exports of 642 t (USD 1.2 m) and imports of 45,612 t (USD 19.5 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. 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 Sweden

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/sweden/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/sweden/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/sweden/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/sweden/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/sweden/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/sweden/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/sweden/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/sweden/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/sweden/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/sweden/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/sweden/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/sweden/)
[Agricultural production in Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/country/sweden/)

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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