China - Maize (Green) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
Report Update: Jun 1, 2025

China - Maize (Green) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Single report
Sent by email within 24h (Mon-Fri)
Subscription
Online access and download
from $350/month

Get instant access to more than 2 million reports, dashboards, and datasets on the IndexBox Platform.

View Pricing

Maize Prices in China

China Maize Export Price in November 2021

In November 2021, the maize price stood at $1,423 per ton (FOB, China), rising by 18% against the previous month. Over the last three months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +9.3%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In November 2021, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($1,747 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mongolia ($156 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2021 to November 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Singapore (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Maize Exports

For the fourth month in a row, China recorded growth in overseas shipments of maize (green), which increased by 20% to 25K tons in November 2021. The total export volume increased at an average monthly rate of +6.8% from August 2021 to November 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain months. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, maize exports skyrocketed to $36M (IndexBox estimates) in November 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated resilient growth from August 2021 to November 2021: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +16.7% over the last three-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on November 2021 figures, exports increased by +59.1% against August 2021 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

China Maize Exports by Country

Hong Kong SAR (15K tons) was the main destination for maize exports from China, with a 59% share of total exports. Moreover, maize exports to Hong Kong SAR exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Malaysia (4.1K tons), fourfold. Mongolia (624 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 2.5% share.

From August 2021 to November 2021, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Hong Kong SAR amounted to +20.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+1.7% per month) and Mongolia (-13.6% per month).

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($26M) remains the key foreign market for maize exports from China, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia ($5.9M), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 1.8% share.

From August 2021 to November 2021, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to Hong Kong SAR stood at +23.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+8.1% per month) and Thailand (+14.0% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the maize market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 446 - Green Corn (Maize)

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
    12. Exports and Growth, by Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Yield and Growth
    16. Exports and Growth
    17. Export Prices and Growth
    18. Market Size and Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports and Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
Store
Blog
Event
China - Maize (Green) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 645

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the maize market in China.

China - Chilies And Peppers (Green) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 1488

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chili and pepper market in China.

China - Eggplants (Aubergine) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 634

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the eggplant market in China.

China - Pumpkin (Squash And Gourds) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 642

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pumpkin market in China.

China - Mushrooms And Truffles - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 1839

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mushroom and truffle market in China.

China - Asparagus - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 691

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asparagus market in China.

China - Olives - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 569

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the olive market in China.

China - Artichokes - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 590

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the artichoke market in China.

China - Spinach - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 858

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the spinach market in China.

World - Maize (Green) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
$599
Jun 1, 2025
Eye 826

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global maize market.

Decline in China's June 2023 Maize Export Reaches $32M
Sep 17, 2023
Eye 551

The value of Maize exports experienced a substantial decline, reaching $32M in June 2023.

China's Chili and Pepper Prices Spike by 22%, Reaching $1,685 per Ton
Oct 7, 2023
Eye 1029

In June 2023, the price of Chili And Pepper reached $1,685 per ton (FOB, China), showing a 22% increase compared to the previous month.

Drop in China's Pumpkin Exports Sees Sharp Decline to $630K in June 2023
Aug 11, 2023
Eye 592

Pumpkin exports experienced a significant drop in value, reaching $630K in June 2023.

China's Mushroom and Truffle Market Witnesses 2% Increase in Prices, Reaching An Average of $1,711 per Ton
Jul 23, 2023
Eye 812

The Mushroom And Truffle price in June 2023 reached $1,711 per ton (FOB, China), showing a 2.3% increase compared to the previous month.

China's Spinach Prices Reach All-Time High of $2,741/Ton, Rising 44%
May 7, 2023
Eye 600

In February 2023, the price of spinach reached $2,741 per ton (FOB, China), a 44% increase compared to the previous month.

Top Import Markets for Green Maize - Key Statistics and Analysis
Oct 23, 2024
Eye 105

Explore the world's best import markets for green maize with key statistics and import values. Learn about the top countries importing green maize in 2023.

Global Maize (Green) Market to Witness +1.7% CAGR Growth in Market Volume from 2023 to 2030
Oct 4, 2024
Eye 225

Discover the latest trends in the global maize market with a projected increase in consumption over the next seven years. Market performance is set to accelerate with a forecasted CAGR of +1.7%, reaching 15M tons by 2030 in volume terms and $31.8B in nominal prices.

Which Country Consumes the Most Green Maize in the World?
Feb 9, 2018
Eye 1412

Global maize consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, ascending by +X% against the previous year level.

Which Country Produces the Most Green Maize in the World?
Oct 31, 2017
Eye 1535

In 2015, the country with the largest volume of the maize output was the United States (X thousand tons), accounting for X% of global production.

Worldwide Green Chilies and Peppers Market Expected to Reach $63.5B by 2030
Jun 20, 2024
Eye 852

Explore the rising demand for chilies and peppers in the global market, with projections indicating continued growth over the next seven years. Anticipated CAGR rates suggest significant expansion in both volume and value terms by 2030.

Free Data: Maize (Green) - China