Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia
Russia: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.9505 metric tons per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia is 0.9505 metric tons per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia peaked at 1.06 metric tons per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3173 metric tons per person, in 1998.
That places Russia 19th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.6988 metric tons per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.6482 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.53 metric tons per person | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4172 metric tons per person | -21.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4552 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5862 metric tons per person | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3173 metric tons per person | -45.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3653 metric tons per person | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4382 metric tons per person | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5707 metric tons per person | +30.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5831 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4517 metric tons per person | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5274 metric tons per person | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5309 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5347 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5617 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7455 metric tons per person | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6696 metric tons per person | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4174 metric tons per person | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6417 metric tons per person | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4795 metric tons per person | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6284 metric tons per person | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 0.715 metric tons per person | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7083 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.812 metric tons per person | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9037 metric tons per person | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7554 metric tons per person | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8104 metric tons per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8953 metric tons per person | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8123 metric tons per person | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 1.06 metric tons per person | +30.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9505 metric tons per person | -10.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.9505 metric tons per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2339 metric tons per person, 4.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.9505 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3811 metric tons per person, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5023 metric tons per person | 0.3173 metric tons per person | 0.6988 metric tons per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5614 metric tons per person | 0.4382 metric tons per person | 0.7455 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6872 metric tons per person | 0.4174 metric tons per person | 0.9037 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9299 metric tons per person | 0.8123 metric tons per person | 1.06 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More agriculture & rural data for Russia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 23.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 545.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6656 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2475 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Russia was 0.9505 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 metric tons per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3173 metric tons per person in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Russia ranks 19th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.