Corn Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$40B

-2.6%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$32.3B

-17.6%vs. 2024
World trade history

Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.

Corn Trade by Country

United States led reported corn exports in 2025, with 46% of world export value.

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Corn Exporters and Importers

Japan was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $4B.

Top Corn Exporters

United States leads exports at $18.6B in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$18.6B46%
$8.5B21%
$5.9B15%
$1.5B3.7%
South Africa
$719M1.8%
Poland
$619M1.5%
Paraguay
$596M1.5%
Canada
$544M1.4%
Romania
$446M1.1%
Myanmar
$405M1.0%
Hungary
$298M0.7%
Croatia
$220M0.5%
India
$206M0.5%
Serbia
$190M0.5%
Germany
$178M0.4%
Türkiye
$127M0.3%
Austria
$118M0.3%
Bulgaria
$111M0.3%
Pakistan
$107M0.3%
Czechia
$75.2M0.2%
Slovakia
$70.7M0.2%
Netherlands
$59.5M0.1%
Spain
$55.6M0.1%
United Kingdom
$53.8M0.1%
Belgium
$52.2M0.1%

Top Corn Importers

Japan leads imports at $4B in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
Japan
$4B12%
Egypt
$2.9B9.0%
South Korea
$2.8B8.7%
Mexico
$2.3B7.2%
Spain
$2.1B6.5%
Colombia
$1.8B5.5%
Italy
$1.7B5.4%
Saudi Arabia
$1.4B4.3%
Netherlands
$1.3B4.0%
Türkiye
$1.3B3.9%
Malaysia
$816M2.5%
Morocco
$816M2.5%
United Kingdom
$756M2.3%
Chile
$644M2.0%
Guatemala
$559M1.7%
Portugal
$543M1.7%
Philippines
$507M1.6%
Germany
$458M1.4%
Dominican Republic
$442M1.4%
Thailand
$428M1.3%
Ireland
$419M1.3%
Belgium
$382M1.2%
Canada
$351M1.1%
$330M1.0%
Israel
$269M0.8%

Reported Bilateral Flows

These corn filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

ReporterPartnerReported value
United States
Exports
Mexico$5.9B
Japan
Imports
United States$5.5B
United States
Exports
Japan$3.3B
Mexico
Imports
United States$3.2B
Egypt
Imports
Brazil$2B
United States
Exports
South Korea$1.9B
United States
Exports
Colombia$1.8B
Brazil
Exports
Egypt$1.8B
Brazil
Exports
IRN$1.7B
Colombia
Imports
United States$1.4B
Brazil
Exports
Vietnam$1B
United States
Exports
Spain$933M
United States
Exports
S19$866M
South Korea
Imports
United States$774M
Spain
Imports
United States$753M
Malaysia
Imports
Argentina$649M
Argentina
Exports
Peru$619M
Italy
Imports
Ukraine$581M
Argentina
Exports
Vietnam$579M
Saudi Arabia
Imports
Brazil$494M
Spain
Imports
Ukraine$440M
Brazil
Exports
Saudi Arabia$415M
United States
Exports
VEN$408M
United States
Exports
Vietnam$402M
Brazil
Exports
China$398M
Guatemala
Imports
United States$395M
Netherlands
Imports
France$385M
Chile
Imports
Argentina$376M
Canada
Imports
United States$373M
Brazil
Exports
DZA$370M

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