Wheat production in Ecuador
Ecuador: Wheat production was 7,323 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat production in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat production in Ecuador is 7,323 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 84.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Ecuador peaked at 94,099 tonnes in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2,053 tonnes, in 2015.
That places Ecuador 101st out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,428 tonnes | 47,200 tonnes | 94,099 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 52,991 tonnes | 28,904 tonnes | 81,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,584 tonnes | 18,464 tonnes | 41,431 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,462 tonnes | 17,059 tonnes | 29,907 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,141 tonnes | 7,577 tonnes | 13,631 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,864 tonnes | 2,053 tonnes | 7,605 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,855 tonnes | 3,976 tonnes | 14,647 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Ecuador?
- Wheat production in Ecuador was 7,323 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat production recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 94,099 tonnes in 1969.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,053 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for wheat production?
- Ecuador ranks 101st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wheat production is measured in tonnes.