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
| China | 140 Mt | 17.5% | 137 Mt | +3% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 113 Mt | 14.2% | 111 Mt | +2% |
| Russia | 82.6 Mt | 10.3% | 92.8 Mt | −11% |
| United States | 53.7 Mt | 6.7% | 49.3 Mt | +9% |
| Canada | 35.9 Mt | 4.5% | 33.4 Mt | +8% |
| Australia | 34.1 Mt | 4.3% | 28.0 Mt | +22% |
| Pakistan | 31.8 Mt | 4.0% | 28.2 Mt | +13% |
| France | 26.6 Mt | 3.3% | 36.0 Mt | −26% |
| Ukraine | 22.4 Mt | 2.8% | 21.6 Mt | +4% |
| Türkiye | 20.8 Mt | 2.6% | 22.0 Mt | −5% |
| Kazakhstan | 18.6 Mt | 2.3% | 12.1 Mt | +53% |
| Germany | 18.5 Mt | 2.3% | 21.5 Mt | −14% |
| Argentina | 18.5 Mt | 2.3% | 15.9 Mt | +17% |
| Iran | 16.8 Mt | 2.1% | 16.6 Mt | +1% |
| Poland | 12.2 Mt | 1.5% | 12.9 Mt | −6% |
| United Kingdom | 11.1 Mt | 1.4% | 14.0 Mt | −20% |
| Egypt | 9.4 Mt | 1.2% | 9.1 Mt | +4% |
| Romania | 9.3 Mt | 1.2% | 9.6 Mt | −3% |
| Brazil | 7.6 Mt | 1.0% | 7.7 Mt | −1% |
| Spain | 7.1 Mt | 0.9% | 4.0 Mt | +77% |
| Bulgaria | 7.1 Mt | 0.9% | 6.9 Mt | +3% |
| Uzbekistan | 6.7 Mt | 0.8% | 6.5 Mt | +4% |
| Italy | 6.2 Mt | 0.8% | 6.9 Mt | −10% |
| Ethiopia | 6.2 Mte | 0.8% | 6.1 Mt | +2% |
| Hungary | 5.3 Mt | 0.7% | 5.9 Mt | −11% |
| Iraq | 5.2 Mt | 0.7% | 4.2 Mt | +23% |
| Afghanistan | 5.2 Mt | 0.7% | 4.4 Mt | +20% |
| Czechia | 4.6 Mt | 0.6% | 5.3 Mt | −12% |
| Lithuania | 4.2 Mt | 0.5% | 4.5 Mt | −5% |
| Denmark | 3.3 Mt | 0.4% | 3.6 Mt | −6% |
| Algeria | 3.0 Mt | 0.4% | 2.5 Mt | +20% |
| Sweden | 2.9 Mt | 0.4% | 2.8 Mt | +6% |
| Serbia | 2.9 Mt | 0.4% | 3.4 Mt | −16% |
| Belarus | 2.8 Mt | 0.3% | 2.4 Mt | +15% |
| Mexico | 2.6 Mt | 0.3% | 3.5 Mt | −24% |
| Latvia | 2.5 Mt | 0.3% | 2.1 Mt | +15% |
| Morocco | 2.4 Mt | 0.3% | 4.2 Mt | −41% |
| Syria | 2.4 Mt | 0.3% | 3.1 Mt | −21% |
| Nepal | 2.0 Mt | 0.3% | 2.1 Mt | −3% |
| South Africa | 1.9 Mt | 0.2% | 2.1 Mt | −6% |
| Slovakia | 1.9 Mt | 0.2% | 2.5 Mt | −23% |
| Azerbaijan | 1.9 Mte | 0.2% | 1.8 Mt | +6% |
| Austria | 1.6 Mt | 0.2% | 1.7 Mt | −10% |
| Turkmenistan | 1.3 Mte | 0.2% | 1.1 Mt | +21% |
| Uruguay | 1.3 Mte | 0.2% | 1.3 Mt | −4% |
| Greece | 1.2 Mt | 0.2% | 1.3 Mt | −8% |
| Moldova | 1.2 Mt | 0.1% | 1.6 Mt | −23% |
| Chile | 1.2 Mt | 0.1% | 1.3 Mt | −8% |
| Bangladesh | 1.2 Mt | 0.1% | 1.1 Mt | +6% |
| Tunisia | 1.2 Mt | 0.1% | 470,000 t | +145% |
| Belgium | 1.1 Mt | 0.1% | 1.8 Mt | −39% |
| Japan | 1.0 Mt | 0.1% | 1.1 Mt | −6% |
| Tajikistan | 881,000 t | 0.1% | 860,000 t | +2% |
| Croatia | 828,000 t | 0.1% | 834,000 t | −1% |
| Saudi Arabia | 820,000 te | 0.1% | 1.3 Mt | −38% |
| Paraguay | 768,000 t | 0.1% | 969,000 t | −21% |
| Finland | 759,000 t | 0.1% | 749,000 t | +1% |
| Estonia | 745,000 t | 0.1% | 694,000 t | +7% |
| Netherlands | 668,000 t | 0.1% | 1.1 Mt | −39% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 665,000 t | 0.1% | 440,000 t | +51% |
| Zimbabwe | 540,000 t | 0.1% | 466,000 t | +16% |
| Sudan | 490,000 t | 0.1% | 378,000 t | +30% |
| New Zealand | 465,000 t | 0.1% | 392,000 t | +19% |
| Mongolia | 397,000 t | <0.1% | 443,000 t | −10% |
| Ireland | 389,000 t | <0.1% | 483,000 t | −20% |
| Kenya | 312,000 t | <0.1% | 309,000 t | +1% |
| Switzerland | 312,000 t | <0.1% | 447,000 t | −30% |
| Bolivia | 293,000 t | <0.1% | 273,000 t | +7% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 279,000 t | <0.1% | 247,000 t | +13% |
| Norway | 230,000 t | <0.1% | 172,000 t | +34% |
| North Macedonia | 229,000 t | <0.1% | 215,000 t | +7% |
| Peru | 204,000 t | <0.1% | 194,000 t | +5% |
| Zambia | 199,000 t | <0.1% | 277,000 t | −28% |
| Albania | 181,000 t | <0.1% | 234,000 t | −23% |
| Slovenia | 153,000 t | <0.1% | 145,000 t | +5% |
| Georgia | 149,000 t | <0.1% | 147,000 t | +1% |
| Armenia | 120,000 t | <0.1% | 178,000 t | −32% |
| Tanzania | 119,000 t | <0.1% | 87,000 t | +38% |
| Yemen | 98,000 t | <0.1% | 100,000 t | −2% |
| Lebanon | 94,000 t | <0.1% | 159,000 t | −41% |
| Israel | 90,000 t | <0.1% | 150,000 t | −40% |
| North Korea | 90,000 te | <0.1% | 88,000 t | +2% |
| Libya | 90,000 t | <0.1% | 130,000 t | −31% |
| Portugal | 81,000 t | <0.1% | 35,000 t | +135% |
| Myanmar | 80,000 t | <0.1% | 80,000 t | 0% |
| Luxembourg | 66,000 t | <0.1% | 72,000 t | −9% |
| Nigeria | 44,000 te | <0.1% | 49,000 t | −10% |
| Mali | 41,000 t | <0.1% | 39,000 t | +6% |
| South Korea | 37,000 t | <0.1% | 52,000 t | −28% |
| Angola | 37,000 t | <0.1% | 21,000 t | +78% |
| Jordan | 34,000 t | <0.1% | 27,000 t | +29% |
| Eritrea | 25,000 t | <0.1% | 25,000 t | 0% |
| Uganda | 25,000 t | <0.1% | 25,000 t | 0% |
| Cyprus | 21,000 t | <0.1% | 28,000 t | −25% |
| Namibia | 18,000 t | <0.1% | 25,000 t | −26% |
| Rwanda | 16,000 t | <0.1% | 17,000 t | −1% |
| Oman | 12,000 t | <0.1% | 8,000 t | +49% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 9,000 t | <0.1% | 9,000 t | 0% |
| Burundi | 8,000 te | <0.1% | 9,000 t | −7% |
| Ecuador | 7,000 t | <0.1% | 4,000 t | +84% |
| Niger | 7,000 t | <0.1% | 6,000 t | +5% |
| Mozambique | 5,000 t | <0.1% | 16,000 t | −69% |
| Taiwan | 5,000 t | <0.1% | 4,000 t | +25% |
| Colombia | 5,000 t | <0.1% | 8,000 t | −44% |
| Lesotho | 4,000 t | <0.1% | 6,000 t | −33% |
| Mauritania | 2,000 te | <0.1% | 2,000 t | +3% |
| Montenegro | 2,000 t | <0.1% | 2,000 t | −11% |
| Chad | 1,000 t | <0.1% | 1,000 t | −3% |
| Botswana | 1,000 te | <0.1% | 810 t | +64% |
| Thailand | 1,000 te | <0.1% | 1,000 t | −0% |
| Honduras | 1,000 te | <0.1% | 1,000 t | +0% |
| Somalia | 1,000 te | <0.1% | 1,000 t | +0% |
| Venezuela | 1,000 te | <0.1% | 995 t | +2% |
| Madagascar | 1,000 t | <0.1% | 1,000 t | 0% |
| Bhutan | 838 t | <0.1% | 837 t | +0% |
| Guatemala | 762 te | <0.1% | 886 t | −14% |
| Eswatini | 722 te | <0.1% | 721 t | +0% |
| Cameroon | 616 te | <0.1% | 628 t | −2% |
| Malawi | 321 te | <0.1% | 190 t | +69% |
| Kuwait | 55 te | <0.1% | 47 t | +16% |
| New Caledonia | 29 te | <0.1% | 13 t | +121% |
| Qatar | 21 te | <0.1% | 2 t | +775% |
| Malta | 0 t | 0.0% | 0 t | – |
| World | 798 Mt | 100% | 795 Mt | +0% |
Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2023 and 2024Updated 24 Oct 2026
Not yet reported
Palestine (2022: 33,000 t).