Cereal production in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cereal production was 24.57 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24.57 million
Change on year
up 46.8%
World rank
25th
of 186 countries
All-time high
29.65 million
in 1992
All-time low
6.38 million
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cereal production in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Kazakhstan is 24.57 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 46.8% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Kazakhstan peaked at 29.65 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6.38 million, in 1998.
That places Kazakhstan 25th out of 186 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.
Cereal production in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29.65 million | — |
| 1993 | 21.53 million | -27.4% |
| 1994 | 16.40 million | -23.8% |
| 1995 | 9.48 million | -42.2% |
| 1996 | 11.21 million | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 12.36 million | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 6.38 million | -48.4% |
| 1999 | 14.25 million | +123.3% |
| 2000 | 11.54 million | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 15.87 million | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 15.93 million | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 14.74 million | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 12.34 million | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 13.75 million | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 16.47 million | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 20.08 million | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 15.53 million | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 20.76 million | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 12.12 million | -41.6% |
| 2011 | 26.83 million | +121.4% |
| 2012 | 12.79 million | -52.3% |
| 2013 | 18.16 million | +42.0% |
| 2014 | 17.11 million | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 18.59 million | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 20.41 million | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 20.13 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 19.86 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 17.23 million | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 19.88 million | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 16.22 million | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 21.72 million | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 16.74 million | -22.9% |
| 2024 | 24.57 million | +46.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 24.57 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million, 16.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 24.57 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.28 million, 7.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.16 million | 6.38 million | 29.65 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 15.70 million | 11.54 million | 20.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.32 million | 12.12 million | 26.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.83 million | 16.22 million | 24.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.43 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 10.21 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Kazakhstan?
- Cereal production in Kazakhstan was 24.57 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.65 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.38 million in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cereal production?
- Kazakhstan ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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