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Wheat production by country

China produced 18% of the world’s wheat in 2024; the top three countries produced 42%.

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

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Summary

The world produced 798 Mt of wheat in 2024. China 140 Mt (18%), India 113 Mt (14%) and Russia 82.6 Mt (10%); together, 42% of the world total.

123 countries and territories have a figure for 2024. 1 more reported a figure for one of the two years before but not yet for 2024; they are hatched on the map.

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

Countries and territories with data

Production in million tonnes (Mt) or tonnes (t), as FAOSTAT reports it, for every country with a figure for 2024, with 2023 for comparison. e: FAOSTAT’s own estimate or imputation.
China140 Mt17.5%137 Mt+3%
India113 Mt14.2%111 Mt+2%
Russia82.6 Mt10.3%92.8 Mt−11%
United States53.7 Mt6.7%49.3 Mt+9%
Canada35.9 Mt4.5%33.4 Mt+8%
Australia34.1 Mt4.3%28.0 Mt+22%
Pakistan31.8 Mt4.0%28.2 Mt+13%
France26.6 Mt3.3%36.0 Mt−26%
Ukraine22.4 Mt2.8%21.6 Mt+4%
Türkiye20.8 Mt2.6%22.0 Mt−5%
Kazakhstan18.6 Mt2.3%12.1 Mt+53%
Germany18.5 Mt2.3%21.5 Mt−14%
Argentina18.5 Mt2.3%15.9 Mt+17%
Iran16.8 Mt2.1%16.6 Mt+1%
Poland12.2 Mt1.5%12.9 Mt−6%
United Kingdom11.1 Mt1.4%14.0 Mt−20%
Egypt9.4 Mt1.2%9.1 Mt+4%
Romania9.3 Mt1.2%9.6 Mt−3%
Brazil7.6 Mt1.0%7.7 Mt−1%
Spain7.1 Mt0.9%4.0 Mt+77%
Bulgaria7.1 Mt0.9%6.9 Mt+3%
Uzbekistan6.7 Mt0.8%6.5 Mt+4%
Italy6.2 Mt0.8%6.9 Mt−10%
Ethiopia6.2 Mte0.8%6.1 Mt+2%
Hungary5.3 Mt0.7%5.9 Mt−11%
Iraq5.2 Mt0.7%4.2 Mt+23%
Afghanistan5.2 Mt0.7%4.4 Mt+20%
Czechia4.6 Mt0.6%5.3 Mt−12%
Lithuania4.2 Mt0.5%4.5 Mt−5%
Denmark3.3 Mt0.4%3.6 Mt−6%
Algeria3.0 Mt0.4%2.5 Mt+20%
Sweden2.9 Mt0.4%2.8 Mt+6%
Serbia2.9 Mt0.4%3.4 Mt−16%
Belarus2.8 Mt0.3%2.4 Mt+15%
Mexico2.6 Mt0.3%3.5 Mt−24%
Latvia2.5 Mt0.3%2.1 Mt+15%
Morocco2.4 Mt0.3%4.2 Mt−41%
Syria2.4 Mt0.3%3.1 Mt−21%
Nepal2.0 Mt0.3%2.1 Mt−3%
South Africa1.9 Mt0.2%2.1 Mt−6%
Slovakia1.9 Mt0.2%2.5 Mt−23%
Azerbaijan1.9 Mte0.2%1.8 Mt+6%
Austria1.6 Mt0.2%1.7 Mt−10%
Turkmenistan1.3 Mte0.2%1.1 Mt+21%
Uruguay1.3 Mte0.2%1.3 Mt−4%
Greece1.2 Mt0.2%1.3 Mt−8%
Moldova1.2 Mt0.1%1.6 Mt−23%
Chile1.2 Mt0.1%1.3 Mt−8%
Bangladesh1.2 Mt0.1%1.1 Mt+6%
Tunisia1.2 Mt0.1%470,000 t+145%
Belgium1.1 Mt0.1%1.8 Mt−39%
Japan1.0 Mt0.1%1.1 Mt−6%
Tajikistan881,000 t0.1%860,000 t+2%
Croatia828,000 t0.1%834,000 t−1%
Saudi Arabia820,000 te0.1%1.3 Mt−38%
Paraguay768,000 t0.1%969,000 t−21%
Finland759,000 t0.1%749,000 t+1%
Estonia745,000 t0.1%694,000 t+7%
Netherlands668,000 t0.1%1.1 Mt−39%
Kyrgyzstan665,000 t0.1%440,000 t+51%
Zimbabwe540,000 t0.1%466,000 t+16%
Sudan490,000 t0.1%378,000 t+30%
New Zealand465,000 t0.1%392,000 t+19%
Mongolia397,000 t<0.1%443,000 t−10%
Ireland389,000 t<0.1%483,000 t−20%
Kenya312,000 t<0.1%309,000 t+1%
Switzerland312,000 t<0.1%447,000 t−30%
Bolivia293,000 t<0.1%273,000 t+7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina279,000 t<0.1%247,000 t+13%
Norway230,000 t<0.1%172,000 t+34%
North Macedonia229,000 t<0.1%215,000 t+7%
Peru204,000 t<0.1%194,000 t+5%
Zambia199,000 t<0.1%277,000 t−28%
Albania181,000 t<0.1%234,000 t−23%
Slovenia153,000 t<0.1%145,000 t+5%
Georgia149,000 t<0.1%147,000 t+1%
Armenia120,000 t<0.1%178,000 t−32%
Tanzania119,000 t<0.1%87,000 t+38%
Yemen98,000 t<0.1%100,000 t−2%
Lebanon94,000 t<0.1%159,000 t−41%
Israel90,000 t<0.1%150,000 t−40%
North Korea90,000 te<0.1%88,000 t+2%
Libya90,000 t<0.1%130,000 t−31%
Portugal81,000 t<0.1%35,000 t+135%
Myanmar80,000 t<0.1%80,000 t0%
Luxembourg66,000 t<0.1%72,000 t−9%
Nigeria44,000 te<0.1%49,000 t−10%
Mali41,000 t<0.1%39,000 t+6%
South Korea37,000 t<0.1%52,000 t−28%
Angola37,000 t<0.1%21,000 t+78%
Jordan34,000 t<0.1%27,000 t+29%
Eritrea25,000 t<0.1%25,000 t0%
Uganda25,000 t<0.1%25,000 t0%
Cyprus21,000 t<0.1%28,000 t−25%
Namibia18,000 t<0.1%25,000 t−26%
Rwanda16,000 t<0.1%17,000 t−1%
Oman12,000 t<0.1%8,000 t+49%
Democratic Republic of the Congo9,000 t<0.1%9,000 t0%
Burundi8,000 te<0.1%9,000 t−7%
Ecuador7,000 t<0.1%4,000 t+84%
Niger7,000 t<0.1%6,000 t+5%
Mozambique5,000 t<0.1%16,000 t−69%
Taiwan5,000 t<0.1%4,000 t+25%
Colombia5,000 t<0.1%8,000 t−44%
Lesotho4,000 t<0.1%6,000 t−33%
Mauritania2,000 te<0.1%2,000 t+3%
Montenegro2,000 t<0.1%2,000 t−11%
Chad1,000 t<0.1%1,000 t−3%
Botswana1,000 te<0.1%810 t+64%
Thailand1,000 te<0.1%1,000 t−0%
Honduras1,000 te<0.1%1,000 t+0%
Somalia1,000 te<0.1%1,000 t+0%
Venezuela1,000 te<0.1%995 t+2%
Madagascar1,000 t<0.1%1,000 t0%
Bhutan838 t<0.1%837 t+0%
Guatemala762 te<0.1%886 t−14%
Eswatini722 te<0.1%721 t+0%
Cameroon616 te<0.1%628 t−2%
Malawi321 te<0.1%190 t+69%
Kuwait55 te<0.1%47 t+16%
New Caledonia29 te<0.1%13 t+121%
Qatar21 te<0.1%2 t+775%
Malta0 t0.0%0 t–
World798 Mt100%795 Mt+0%

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2023 and 2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

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Palestine (2022: 33,000 t).

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