Wheat production in Russia
Russia: Wheat production was 82.59 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat production in Russia, 1992–2024
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 Russia is 82.59 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Russia peaked at 104.23 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.99 million tonnes, in 1998.
Russia ranks 3rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.13 million tonnes | 26.99 million tonnes | 46.17 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 47.90 million tonnes | 34.07 million tonnes | 63.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.50 million tonnes | 37.72 million tonnes | 86.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.31 million tonnes | 76.06 million tonnes | 104.23 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Russia?
- Wheat production in Russia was 82.59 million 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 104.23 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.99 million tonnes in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for wheat production?
- Russia ranks 3rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.