Blog - Maize

Nov 30, 2023

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During the period of January 2023 to August 2023, there was a relatively modest growth in imports. In terms of value, the amount of maize imports decreased slightly to $61M in August 2023.

Oct 25, 2023

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In November 2022, the rate of growth for Maize was outstanding, reaching an impressive 236% increase compared to the previous month. However, by July 2023, the value of maize exports experienced a significant decline, plummeting to just $59M.

Sep 19, 2023

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This comprehensive guide provides insights and steps to successfully enter the maize market in the United States. Learn about market analysis, regulatory requirements, supply chain management, building partnerships, and pricing strategies. Explore official data sources, trade shows, and the IndexBox market intelligence platform.

Aug 26, 2022

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The global maize market contracted to $404.6B in 2021, declining by -6.1% against the previous year.

Jul 7, 2022

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The global maize market is expected to reach a production volume of more than 1.2 billion metric tons by the end of 2025. 

Feb 16, 2022

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In 2022, corn prices are projected to drop by approximately 10% y/y due to an expected all-time record high global production, which is to reach 1.2B tons. This forecast is subject to a number of risks, such as volatile fertilizer and energy prices, high freight rates, biofuel policies and weather conditions. 

Jan 17, 2022

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In 2022, the average annual maize price is forecast to drop by 10% y-o-y due to higher global production and lower demand from Asia, after growing by 57% y-o-y to $260 per ton last year. Thanks to rising corn prices and increased demand for feed grains in Canada, U.S. maize export sales reached $16.5B in January-October 2021, doubling compared to the same period a year earlier.

Apr 16, 2021

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Driven by rising demand from the food industry and favourable weather, global corn production increased significantly in 2020. The rise in prices made the raw corn-based production of bioethanol unprofitable amid the low cost of traditional fuels due to the pandemic, resulting in the closure of some distilleries. In the future, the growing demand for alternative fuels is expected to offset this shift and promote the corn market.

Jul 8, 2020

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In 2019, the Asian maize market was finally on the rise to reach $204.4B after two years of decline. The total...

Sep 7, 2019

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The countries with the highest volumes of maize production in 2018 were South Africa (18M tons), Nigeria (11M tons), and Ethiopia (8.9M tons).

Sep 25, 2018

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Global Maize Market: In 2017, the global maize market amounted to X tons, posting solid average +X% gains over the last decade. Since 2013, consumption growth has accelerated, against rising demand and a long

Apr 11, 2018

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The U.S. was the key world maize producing country with an output of about X tons in 2016, which accounted for X% of total global output. The other major producers were China (X%), Brazil (X%) and Ukraine (X>