Cereal production in Estonia

Estonia: Cereal production was 1.30 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.30 million tonnes
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
101st
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.63 million tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
401,653 tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cereal production in Estonia, 1992–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M1992200820241992: 598.1k tonnes1993: 810.7k tonnes1994: 510.4k tonnes1995: 513.5k tonnes1996: 629.2k tonnes1997: 650.5k tonnes1998: 576.1k tonnes1999: 401.7k tonnes2000: 696.6k tonnes2001: 558.5k tonnes2002: 524.7k tonnes2003: 505.7k tonnes2004: 608.1k tonnes2005: 760.1k tonnes2006: 619.3k tonnes2007: 879.5k tonnes2008: 863.8k tonnes2009: 873.5k tonnes2010: 678.4k tonnes2011: 771.7k tonnes2012: 991.2k tonnes2013: 975.5k tonnes2014: 1.2M tonnes2015: 1.5M tonnes2016: 934.1k tonnes2017: 1.3M tonnes2018: 919.8k tonnes2019: 1.6M tonnes2020: 1.6M tonnes2021: 1.3M tonnes2022: 1.5M tonnes2023: 1.2M tonnes2024: 1.3M tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, cereal production in Estonia stood at 1.30 million tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production in Estonia peaked at 1.63 million tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 401,653 tonnes, in 1999.

Estonia ranks 101st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 586,267 tonnes 401,653 tonnes 810,703 tonnes 8
2000s 688,976 tonnes 505,726 tonnes 879,475 tonnes 10
2010s 1.10 million tonnes 678,372 tonnes 1.62 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.39 million tonnes 1.20 million tonnes 1.63 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 98 Sierra Leone 1.50 million tonnes compare
  2. 99 Turkmenistan 1.49 million tonnes compare
  3. 100 Zimbabwe 1.34 million tonnes compare
  4. 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.20 million tonnes compare
  5. 103 South Sudan 1.20 million tonnes compare
  6. 104 Norway 1.18 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production in Estonia?
Cereal production in Estonia was 1.30 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 million tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 401,653 tonnes in 1999.
How does Estonia rank for cereal production?
Estonia ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereal production rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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

Indicator
Cereal production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,584 data points, 1961–2024
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Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.