Corn

• Planting in Mexico, 2012:
• 7.4 million hectares.
• 47.4% of the total surface.

• Production, 2012:
• 22.1 million tons.
• Annual average 2008-2012: 21.5 million tons.

• Imports, 2012:
• 9.5 million tons, equivalent to 43% of national production.
• Annual average 2008-2012: 8.6 million tons: 91% yellow corn and 9% white corn.

• Imports via Puerto Progreso, Yucatan:
• 644,000 tons; 90% yellow corn and 10% white corn.
• Annual average 2008-2012: 560,000 tons; 73% yellow corn and 27% white corn.

• ENERALL has been a corn supplier in the state of Yucatan since 2011, achieving yields of up to 8.4 ton/ha in transformed soils.

Sources: SIAP, SIAVI and Port Authority of Puerto Progreso Yucatan.