Cereal production in Belarus
Belarus: Cereal production was 7.73 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 7.73 million tonnes for cereal production in 2024.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Belarus peaked at 9.03 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.43 million tonnes, in 1999.
That places Belarus 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.64 million tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 7.33 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.27 million tonnes | 4.58 million tonnes | 8.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.54 million tonnes | 5.81 million tonnes | 9.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.51 million tonnes | 6.74 million tonnes | 8.40 million tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.86 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.28 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Belarus?
- Cereal production in Belarus was 7.73 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.03 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 million tonnes in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for cereal production?
- Belarus ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.