Cereals n.e.c. — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Cereals n.e.c. — Production was 292,573 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
292,573 t
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
10th
of 24 groups
All-time high
296,059 t
in 2022
All-time low
33,278 t
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals n.e.c. — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 292,573 t for cereals n.e.c. — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 224.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 296,059 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33,278 t, in 1986.

That places Eastern Europe 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals n.e.c. — Production in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Cereals n.e.c. — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 85,000 t —
1962 88,000 t +3.5%
1963 89,000 t +1.1%
1964 124,000 t +39.3%
1965 123,168 t -0.7%
1966 80,133 t -34.9%
1967 67,201 t -16.1%
1968 58,398 t -13.1%
1969 43,935 t -24.8%
1970 62,846 t +43.0%
1971 53,694 t -14.6%
1972 59,596 t +11.0%
1973 45,926 t -22.9%
1974 203,678 t +343.5%
1975 66,420 t -67.4%
1976 64,824 t -2.4%
1977 48,908 t -24.6%
1978 166,578 t +240.6%
1979 38,041 t -77.2%
1980 49,159 t +29.2%
1981 53,938 t +9.7%
1982 62,332 t +15.6%
1983 43,097 t -30.9%
1984 56,514 t +31.1%
1985 37,143 t -34.3%
1986 33,278 t -10.4%
1987 66,464 t +99.7%
1988 63,911 t -3.8%
1989 158,861 t +148.6%
1990 175,551 t +10.5%
1991 166,827 t -5.0%
1992 153,925 t -7.7%
1993 76,724 t -50.2%
1994 114,393 t +49.1%
1995 112,277 t -1.8%
1996 84,476 t -24.8%
1997 103,489 t +22.5%
1998 117,391 t +13.4%
1999 89,693 t -23.6%
2000 82,554 t -8.0%
2001 72,452 t -12.2%
2002 79,440 t +9.6%
2003 88,655 t +11.6%
2004 85,081 t -4.0%
2005 53,752 t -36.8%
2006 63,488 t +18.1%
2007 76,808 t +21.0%
2008 84,870 t +10.5%
2009 79,365 t -6.5%
2010 102,222 t +28.8%
2011 105,406 t +3.1%
2012 104,101 t -1.2%
2013 80,096 t -23.1%
2014 90,182 t +12.6%
2015 64,283 t -28.7%
2016 73,334 t +14.1%
2017 78,463 t +7.0%
2018 205,330 t +161.7%
2019 206,198 t +0.4%
2020 251,689 t +22.1%
2021 264,699 t +5.2%
2022 296,059 t +11.8%
2023 288,820 t -2.4%
2024 292,573 t +1.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals n.e.c. — Production in Eastern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +343.5% 45,926 t 203,678 t
1978 +240.6% 48,908 t 166,578 t
2018 +161.7% 78,463 t 205,330 t
1989 +148.6% 63,911 t 158,861 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84,315 t 43,935 t 124,000 t 9
1970s 81,051 t 38,041 t 203,678 t 10
1980s 62,470 t 33,278 t 158,861 t 10
1990s 119,475 t 76,724 t 175,551 t 10
2000s 76,646 t 53,752 t 88,655 t 10
2010s 110,962 t 64,283 t 206,198 t 10
2020s 278,768 t 251,689 t 296,059 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 7 Saudi Arabia 92,664 t compare
  2. 8 Kazakhstan 86,801 t compare
  3. 9 Czechoslovakia 72,000 t compare
  4. 10 Italy 67,070 t compare
  5. 11 China 44,318 t compare
  6. 12 China, mainland 43,913 t compare
  7. 13 Lithuania 37,400 t compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals n.e.c. — production in Eastern Europe?
Cereals n.e.c. — production in Eastern Europe was 292,573 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 296,059 t in 2022.
What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 33,278 t in 1986.
How does Eastern Europe rank for cereals n.e.c. — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereals n.e.c. — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals n.e.c. — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 4,290 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.