Wheat production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Wheat production was 668,170 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat production in Netherlands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat production in Netherlands stood at 668,170 tonnes.
The figure is down 39.1% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Netherlands peaked at 1.40 million tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 482,130 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Netherlands 59th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 636,035 tonnes | 482,130 tonnes | 738,587 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 701,936 tonnes | 527,793 tonnes | 835,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 933,969 tonnes | 768,850 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million tonnes | 851,400 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million tonnes | 990,700 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million tonnes | 961,920 tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 961,386 tonnes | 668,170 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Netherlands?
- Wheat production in Netherlands was 668,170 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 482,130 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Netherlands rank for wheat production?
- Netherlands ranks 59th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.