Buckwheat — Production in Americas

Americas: Buckwheat — Production was 168,029 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
168,029 t
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
7th
of 24 groups
All-time high
205,804 t
in 1990
All-time low
35,334 t
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Buckwheat — Production in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for buckwheat — production in Americas is 168,029 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buckwheat — production in Americas peaked at 205,804 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35,334 t, in 1965.

Americas ranks 7th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53,351 t 35,334 t 70,568 t 9
1970s 88,457 t 65,252 t 140,700 t 10
1980s 147,130 t 97,600 t 186,700 t 10
1990s 150,636 t 124,432 t 205,804 t 10
2000s 128,343 t 119,502 t 139,459 t 10
2010s 147,802 t 135,297 t 167,440 t 10
2020s 162,079 t 158,229 t 168,029 t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 5 France 263,485 t compare
  2. 6 Ukraine 113,650 t compare
  3. 7 Poland 113,113 t compare
  4. 8 Kazakhstan 89,282 t compare
  5. 9 Brazil 64,996 t compare
  6. 10 Japan 40,400 t compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buckwheat — production in Americas?
Buckwheat — production in Americas was 168,029 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buckwheat — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 205,804 t in 1990.
What is the lowest buckwheat — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 35,334 t in 1965.
How does Americas rank for buckwheat — production?
Americas ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is buckwheat — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buckwheat — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Buckwheat — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,535 data points, 1961–2024
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