Cereal production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Cereal production was 55.65 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Ukraine is 55.65 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Ukraine peaked at 85.37 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.45 million tonnes, in 1996.
Ukraine ranks 11th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.38 million tonnes | 23.45 million tonnes | 42.73 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 36.71 million tonnes | 23.81 million tonnes | 52.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.60 million tonnes | 38.69 million tonnes | 74.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.65 million tonnes | 53.54 million tonnes | 85.37 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.6% (2025)
- Rural population 11.85 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 30.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.81 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Ukraine?
- Cereal production in Ukraine was 55.65 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 85.37 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.45 million tonnes in 1996.
- How does Ukraine rank for cereal production?
- Ukraine ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.