Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.8762 metric tons per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.8762 metric tons per person for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Estonia peaked at 1.23 metric tons per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2889 metric tons per person, in 1999.
Estonia ranks 20th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3901 metric tons per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.5426 metric tons per person | +39.1% |
| 1994 | 0.349 metric tons per person | -35.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3574 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4444 metric tons per person | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4648 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4156 metric tons per person | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2889 metric tons per person | -30.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4987 metric tons per person | +72.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4023 metric tons per person | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3804 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3689 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4463 metric tons per person | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.561 metric tons per person | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4598 metric tons per person | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.656 metric tons per person | +42.7% |
| 2008 | 0.646 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6545 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5095 metric tons per person | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5814 metric tons per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7494 metric tons per person | +28.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7401 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9293 metric tons per person | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 1.17 metric tons per person | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7099 metric tons per person | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9958 metric tons per person | +40.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6958 metric tons per person | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 1.22 metric tons per person | +76.0% |
| 2020 | 1.23 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9661 metric tons per person | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 1.13 metric tons per person | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8762 metric tons per person | -22.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.8762 metric tons per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2339 metric tons per person, 3.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.8762 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3811 metric tons per person, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4066 metric tons per person | 0.2889 metric tons per person | 0.5426 metric tons per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5074 metric tons per person | 0.3689 metric tons per person | 0.656 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8303 metric tons per person | 0.5095 metric tons per person | 1.22 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 metric tons per person | 0.8762 metric tons per person | 1.23 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 566.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5048 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2928 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Estonia?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Estonia was 0.8762 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 metric tons per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2889 metric tons per person in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Estonia ranks 20th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.