Wheat production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Wheat production was 22.44 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.44 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
10th
of 126 countries
All-time high
32.18 million tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
10.20 million tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Wheat production in Ukraine, 1992–2024
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 Ukraine stood at 22.44 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Ukraine peaked at 32.18 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.20 million tonnes, in 2000.
Ukraine ranks 10th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Wheat production in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.51 million tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 21.83 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 13.86 million tonnes | -36.5% |
| 1995 | 16.27 million tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 13.55 million tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 18.40 million tonnes | +35.9% |
| 1998 | 14.94 million tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1999 | 13.59 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 10.20 million tonnes | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 21.35 million tonnes | +109.4% |
| 2002 | 20.56 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 11.43 million tonnes | -44.4% |
| 2004 | 17.52 million tonnes | +53.3% |
| 2005 | 18.70 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 13.95 million tonnes | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 13.94 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 25.89 million tonnes | +85.7% |
| 2009 | 20.89 million tonnes | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 16.85 million tonnes | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 22.32 million tonnes | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 15.76 million tonnes | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 22.28 million tonnes | +41.3% |
| 2014 | 24.11 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 26.53 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 26.10 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 26.21 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 24.65 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 28.37 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 24.91 million tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 32.18 million tonnes | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 20.73 million tonnes | -35.6% |
| 2023 | 21.63 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 22.44 million tonnes | +3.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 22.44 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 981,240 tonnes, 22.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 22.44 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.58 million tonnes, 14.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.49 million tonnes | 13.55 million tonnes | 21.83 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.44 million tonnes | 10.20 million tonnes | 25.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.32 million tonnes | 15.76 million tonnes | 28.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.38 million tonnes | 20.73 million tonnes | 32.18 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Ukraine?
- Wheat production in Ukraine was 22.44 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 32.18 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.20 million tonnes in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for wheat production?
- Ukraine ranks 10th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.