Wheat production by country
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.
Countries reporting
126
Highest
140.10 million tonnes
China
Lowest
0 tonnes
Malta
Median
477,461 tonnes
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
7,044
What the numbers show
Wheat production is currently reported for 126 countries. The highest value is 140.10 million tonnes in China; the lowest is 0 tonnes in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 477,461 tonnes, and the mean is 6.91 million tonnes.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 1,250.0%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 100.0%).
Wheat production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 140.10 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 2 | India | 113.29 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Russia | 82.59 million tonnes | 2024 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 4 | USSR | 71.99 million tonnes | 1991 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 5 | United States | 53.65 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 6 | Canada | 35.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 7 | Australia | 34.11 million tonnes | 2024 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 8 | Pakistan | 31.81 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 9 | France | 26.61 million tonnes | 2024 | down 31.7% | rising |
| 10 | Ukraine | 22.44 million tonnes | 2024 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 11 | Turkey | 20.80 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 18.58 million tonnes | 2024 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 13 | Germany | 18.53 million tonnes | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 14 | Argentina | 18.51 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 15 | Iran | 16.75 million tonnes | 2024 | up 58.3% | rising |
| 16 | Poland | 12.18 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 11.15 million tonnes | 2024 | down 32.9% | rising |
| 18 | Egypt | 9.40 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Romania | 9.29 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 20 | Brazil | 7.63 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Spain | 7.15 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 7.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 23 | Uzbekistan | 6.73 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 24 | Italy | 6.21 million tonnes | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 25 | Ethiopia | 6.19 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Hungary | 5.27 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 27 | Iraq | 5.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Afghanistan | 5.20 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 29 | Czechia | 4.63 million tonnes | 2024 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 30 | Lithuania | 4.22 million tonnes | 2024 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Denmark | 3.35 million tonnes | 2024 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Algeria | 3.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 33 | Sweden | 2.93 million tonnes | 2024 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 2.90 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 35 | Belarus | 2.75 million tonnes | 2024 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Mexico | 2.65 million tonnes | 2024 | down 27.8% | rising |
| 37 | Latvia | 2.47 million tonnes | 2024 | up 68.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Morocco | 2.44 million tonnes | 2024 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Syria | 2.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Nepal | 2.04 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 41 | South Africa | 1.92 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 42 | Slovakia | 1.91 million tonnes | 2024 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 43 | Azerbaijan | 1.90 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 44 | Austria | 1.58 million tonnes | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 45 | Turkmenistan | 1.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 46 | Uruguay | 1.30 million tonnes | 2024 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Greece | 1.21 million tonnes | 2024 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 48 | Moldova | 1.19 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 49 | Chile | 1.19 million tonnes | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 50 | Bangladesh | 1.17 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Tunisia | 1.15 million tonnes | 2024 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 52 | Belgium | 1.09 million tonnes | 2024 | down 45.4% | flat |
| 53 | Japan | 1.03 million tonnes | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 54 | Tajikistan | 880,734 tonnes | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 55 | Croatia | 828,200 tonnes | 2024 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 56 | Saudi Arabia | 820,393 tonnes | 2024 | up 14.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Paraguay | 767,700 tonnes | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Finland | 759,380 tonnes | 2024 | down 30.2% | rising |
| 59 | Estonia | 744,750 tonnes | 2024 | up 21.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Netherlands | 668,170 tonnes | 2024 | down 48.8% | rising |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 664,830 tonnes | 2024 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 62 | Zimbabwe | 540,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 1,250.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Sudan | 490,320 tonnes | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 64 | New Zealand | 464,602 tonnes | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 65 | Mongolia | 397,258 tonnes | 2024 | down 19.7% | rising |
| 66 | Ireland | 388,510 tonnes | 2024 | down 45.8% | rising |
| 67 | Kenya | 312,200 tonnes | 2024 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 68 | Switzerland | 311,807 tonnes | 2024 | down 43.4% | rising |
| 69 | Bolivia | 292,710 tonnes | 2024 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 279,273 tonnes | 2024 | up 63.7% | falling |
| 71 | Norway | 230,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 41.0% | volatile |
| 72 | North Macedonia | 229,309 tonnes | 2024 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 73 | Peru | 203,522 tonnes | 2024 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 74 | Zambia | 198,886 tonnes | 2024 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Albania | 180,812 tonnes | 2024 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 76 | Slovenia | 153,390 tonnes | 2024 | down 11.5% | flat |
| 77 | Georgia | 149,100 tonnes | 2024 | up 213.9% | falling |
| 78 | Armenia | 120,277 tonnes | 2024 | down 64.4% | falling |
| 79 | Tanzania | 119,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 28.7% | rising |
| 80 | Yemen | 98,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Lebanon | 94,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Israel | 90,350 tonnes | 2024 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 83 | North Korea | 90,073 tonnes | 2024 | up 100.2% | flat |
| 84 | Libya | 90,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 55.0% | rising |
| 85 | Portugal | 81,350 tonnes | 2024 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Myanmar | 80,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 56.1% | rising |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 65,860 tonnes | 2024 | down 15.5% | rising |
| 88 | Nigeria | 43,927 tonnes | 2024 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Mali | 40,788 tonnes | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 90 | South Korea | 37,376 tonnes | 2024 | up 59.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Angola | 37,301 tonnes | 2024 | up 679.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Jordan | 34,429 tonnes | 2024 | up 25.4% | volatile |
| 93 | Palestine | 32,811 tonnes | 2022 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 94 | Eritrea | 25,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 94 | Uganda | 25,000 tonnes | 2024 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Cyprus | 21,050 tonnes | 2024 | up 373.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Namibia | 18,328 tonnes | 2024 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Rwanda | 16,417 tonnes | 2024 | up 108.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Oman | 11,740 tonnes | 2024 | up 245.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 9,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 101 | Burundi | 8,365 tonnes | 2024 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 102 | Ecuador | 7,323 tonnes | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Niger | 6,803 tonnes | 2024 | up 277.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Mozambique | 5,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 75.9% | volatile |
| 104 | Taiwan | 5,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 106 | Colombia | 4,636 tonnes | 2024 | down 28.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Lesotho | 4,183 tonnes | 2024 | down 66.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Mauritania | 2,051 tonnes | 2024 | down 70.9% | volatile |
| 109 | Montenegro | 1,870 tonnes | 2024 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 110 | Chad | 1,353 tonnes | 2024 | up 67.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Botswana | 1,328 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Thailand | 1,320 tonnes | 2024 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Honduras | 1,281 tonnes | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 114 | Somalia | 1,063 tonnes | 2024 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 115 | Venezuela | 1,015 tonnes | 2024 | up 530.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Madagascar | 1,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Bhutan | 838.34 tonnes | 2024 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 118 | Guatemala | 761.88 tonnes | 2024 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 119 | Eswatini | 721.77 tonnes | 2024 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Cameroon | 615.64 tonnes | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Malawi | 320.68 tonnes | 2024 | down 72.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Kuwait | 55.23 tonnes | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 123 | United Arab Emirates | 30 tonnes | 2008 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 124 | New Caledonia | 28.82 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Qatar | 21 tonnes | 2024 | up 320.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Malta | 0 tonnes | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.