Wheat production in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Wheat production was 18.58 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.58 million
Change on year
up 53.4%
World rank
12th
of 126 countries
All-time high
22.73 million
in 2011
All-time low
4.75 million
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Wheat production in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1992200820241992: 18.3M1993: 11.6M1994: 9.1M1995: 6.5M1996: 7.7M1997: 9.0M1998: 4.7M1999: 11.2M2000: 9.1M2001: 12.7M2002: 12.7M2003: 11.5M2004: 9.9M2005: 11.2M2006: 13.5M2007: 16.5M2008: 12.5M2009: 17.1M2010: 9.6M2011: 22.7M2012: 9.8M2013: 13.9M2014: 13.0M2015: 13.7M2016: 15.0M2017: 14.8M2018: 13.9M2019: 11.5M2020: 14.3M2021: 11.8M2022: 16.4M2023: 12.1M2024: 18.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 18.58 million for wheat production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.4% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat production in Kazakhstan peaked at 22.73 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.75 million, in 1998.

That places Kazakhstan 12th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Wheat production in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Wheat production in Kazakhstan, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 18.28 million —
1993 11.59 million -36.6%
1994 9.05 million -21.9%
1995 6.49 million -28.3%
1996 7.68 million +18.3%
1997 8.96 million +16.6%
1998 4.75 million -47.0%
1999 11.24 million +136.9%
2000 9.07 million -19.3%
2001 12.71 million +40.0%
2002 12.70 million -0.1%
2003 11.54 million -9.2%
2004 9.94 million -13.9%
2005 11.20 million +12.7%
2006 13.46 million +20.2%
2007 16.47 million +22.3%
2008 12.54 million -23.9%
2009 17.05 million +36.0%
2010 9.64 million -43.5%
2011 22.73 million +135.8%
2012 9.84 million -56.7%
2013 13.94 million +41.7%
2014 13.00 million -6.8%
2015 13.75 million +5.8%
2016 14.99 million +9.0%
2017 14.80 million -1.2%
2018 13.94 million -5.8%
2019 11.45 million -17.9%
2020 14.26 million +24.5%
2021 11.81 million -17.1%
2022 16.40 million +38.9%
2023 12.11 million -26.2%
2024 18.58 million +53.4%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 18.58 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 981,240, 18.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 18.58 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.58 million, 11.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.75 million 4.75 million 18.28 million 8
2000s 12.67 million 9.07 million 17.05 million 10
2010s 13.81 million 9.64 million 22.73 million 10
2020s 14.63 million 11.81 million 18.58 million 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 9 France 26.61 million compare
  2. 10 Ukraine 22.44 million compare
  3. 11 Turkey 20.80 million compare
  4. 13 Germany 18.53 million compare
  5. 14 Argentina 18.51 million compare
  6. 15 Iran 16.75 million compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat production in Kazakhstan?
Wheat production in Kazakhstan was 18.58 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wheat production recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 22.73 million in 2011.
What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.75 million in 1998.
How does Kazakhstan rank for wheat production?
Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat production rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 7,044 data points, 1961–2024
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