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TABLE 5.1 Top ive 2011 Corn production statistics and ranking

Production Consumption Exports Imports

Rank Country MT Rank Country MT Rank Country MT Rank Country MT

1 United States 314 1 United States 280 1 United States 41 1 Japan 15

2 China 193 2 China 188 2 Brazil 14 2 Mexico 11

3 Brazil 70 3 EU-27 68 3 Ukraine 14 3 South Korea 7

4 EU-27 65 4 Brazil 54 4 Argentina 13 4 EU-27 6

5 Ukraine 23 5 Mexico 30 5 India 4 5 China 5

World 874 World 864 World 99 World 94

Source : USDA, production, supply and distribution (PSD) database, www.fas.usda.gov/psdonline .
Note
Units are million tons (MT) of grain