# HS 100590 Maize (Corn) global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in maize (corn), other than seed reached $46.4B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +6.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $31.8B | -3.3% | +14.2% |
| 2014 | $30.7B | -3.7% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | $27.7B | -9.6% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | $27.8B | +0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | $28.5B | +2.6% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | $32.6B | +14.5% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | $34.3B | +5.1% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | $35.4B | +3.4% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | $52.2B | +47.4% | +17% |
| 2022 | $63.4B | +21.4% | +22.8% |
| 2023 | $54.1B | -14.7% | +15.1% |
| 2024 | $46.4B | -14.2% | -3.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mexico | $5.7B | +12.5% | 6 |
| Japan | $3.5B | +1.7% | 24 |
| Iran | $3.1B | +5.6% | 19 |
| Viet Nam | $2.9B | +7.7% | 21 |
| Republic of Korea | $2.4B | +3.7% | 31 |
| China | $2.4B | +21.5% | 17 |
| Egypt | $2.0B | +2.3% | 17 |
| Spain | $1.9B | +1.5% | 38 |
| Italy | $1.6B | +8.1% | 34 |
| Colombia | $1.5B | +7.4% | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.1B | +10.6% | 28 |
| Netherlands | $1.1B | -2% | 74 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._