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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Maize production in Timor-Leste

In 2024 Timor-Leste produced 70,000 t of maize, the 108th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%. The record was 148,891 t in 2010. Area harvested: 33,919 ha, yield 2.1 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
70,000 t
World rank
108 of 162
10-year change
−32%
Record
148,891 t
2010

Maize in Timor-Leste, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

050k100k150k200k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
202470,000−18%33,9192.06
202385,000−2.3%40,9542.08
202287,000+55%51,2961.70
202156,058−28%57,6660.97
202077,606+2.5%29,0812.67
201975,690−12%30,1362.51
201886,214+15%40,2022.14
201775,000−22%34,5742.17
201696,565−32%41,7192.31
2015142,361+39%59,3902.40
2014102,473+1.7%36,9612.77
2013100,789+60%42,8202.35
201262,839+26%45,2021.39
201149,783−67%21,6992.29
2010148,891+11%70,2552.12
2009134,715+34%71,3401.89
2008100,173+40%79,4331.26
200771,526−40%63,4001.13
2006118,984+29%71,0001.68
200592,219+12%58,0001.59
200482,209+17%52,0001.58
200370,175−25%50,4001.39
200293,714+36%53,3961.76
200169,000−22%56,7641.22
200088,449+26%55,0001.61
199970,450+20%54,1881.30
199858,931−40%31,8941.85
199799,000−7.1%62,7771.58
1996106,616+3.5%58,1141.83
1995103,039−12%56,1381.84
1994116,739+12%62,0201.88
1993104,523+27%58,0681.80
199282,275−9.7%58,3701.41
199191,076+5.8%65,4221.39
199086,090+46%64,8531.33
198958,892−1.5%46,4011.27
198859,776+4.9%46,4011.29
198757,000+5.1%50,0001.14
198654,213+2.3%50,5721.07
198553,000+6.0%49,6731.07
198450,000+4.2%46,0001.09
198348,0000.0%47,0001.02
198248,000+6.7%46,0001.04
198145,000−10.0%43,0001.05
198050,000+11%48,0001.04
197945,000+18%43,0001.05
197838,000+19%36,0001.06
197732,000+28%28,0001.14
197625,000+25%23,0001.09
197520,000+33%18,0001.11
197415,000+32%14,0001.07
197311,363+30%10,9001.04
19728,730−24%8,5001.03
197111,429−33%10,8001.06
197016,941+7.9%16,1001.05
196915,707+19%14,0001.12
196813,156−19%12,5001.05
196716,328+4.4%16,0001.02
196615,640+2.2%15,0001.04
196515,297−0.4%15,0001.02
196415,362−16%15,0001.02
196318,372−8.1%18,0001.02
196220,000+14%20,0001.00
196117,500—16,0001.09

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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.