Wheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.
What the numbers show
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 125 countries. The highest value is 1,272 in Zimbabwe; the lowest is 20 in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 102.59, and the mean is 122.13.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 64.
Over the past decade 74 countries rose and 51 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 1,250.0%), and the largest decrease in Bhutan (down 83.8%).
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1,272 | 2024 | up 1,250.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Melanesia | 382.91 | 2024 | down 29.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Angola | 765.22 | 2024 | up 679.9% | volatile |
| 3 | New Caledonia | 382.91 | 2024 | down 29.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Qatar | 375 | 2024 | up 320.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 194.4 | 2024 | up 100.2% | flat |
| 5 | Oman | 355.47 | 2024 | up 245.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 136.95 | 2024 | up 58.3% | rising |
| 6 | Rwanda | 190.86 | 2024 | up 108.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Syrian Arab Republic | 115.26 | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Namibia | 183.47 | 2024 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Georgia | 149.25 | 2024 | up 213.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Kuwait | 146.62 | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 9 | United Republic of Tanzania | 113.16 | 2024 | down 28.7% | rising |
| 10 | Iraq | 146.03 | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Republic of Moldova | 108.06 | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 11 | Ecuador | 140.71 | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 106.22 | 2024 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 138.15 | 2024 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Türkiye | 100.32 | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 13 | Kenya | 137.29 | 2024 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 13 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 100 | 2014 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 133.55 | 2024 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 88.52 | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 15 | Australia | 131.47 | 2024 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 16 | Australia and New Zealand | 131.09 | 2024 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 17 | Jordan | 128.26 | 2024 | up 25.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Argentina | 127.25 | 2024 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 127.16 | 2024 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 20 | Republic of Korea | 126.63 | 2024 | up 59.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Romania | 125.55 | 2017 | up 229.6% | rising |
| 22 | Pakistan | 124.44 | 2024 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 23 | Burundi | 123.84 | 2024 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 24 | India | 123.74 | 2024 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Brazil | 123.08 | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 121.39 | 2024 | up 63.8% | rising |
| 27 | Saudi Arabia | 121.18 | 2024 | up 14.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Canada | 120.83 | 2024 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 29 | Algeria | 119.47 | 2024 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 30 | Azerbaijan | 117.66 | 2024 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 31 | Japan | 116.61 | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 32 | Malta | 115.87 | 2017 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Chad | 115.44 | 2024 | up 67.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 114.83 | 2017 | up 156.5% | rising |
| 35 | Estonia | 113.6 | 2017 | up 106.3% | volatile |
| 36 | South Africa | 113.23 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 37 | Uganda | 113.2 | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 38 | Serbia | 113.01 | 2024 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 39 | Niger | 112.59 | 2024 | up 277.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Latvia | 111.01 | 2017 | up 164.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Nepal | 109.13 | 2024 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 42 | New Zealand | 108.35 | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 43 | Sweden | 107.31 | 2017 | up 46.2% | rising |
| 44 | China | 107.19 | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 44 | China, mainland | 107.19 | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 46 | Afghanistan | 106.86 | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 47 | Cyprus | 106.58 | 2017 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Honduras | 105.83 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 49 | Poland | 104.74 | 2017 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 50 | France | 104.52 | 2017 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 51 | Eswatini | 104.1 | 2024 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Zambia | 103.72 | 2024 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Somalia | 103.23 | 2024 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 54 | Tunisia | 102.92 | 2024 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 55 | Kyrgyzstan | 102.87 | 2024 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 56 | Lithuania | 102.59 | 2017 | up 181.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Uruguay | 102.28 | 2024 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Mongolia | 102.03 | 2024 | down 19.7% | rising |
| 59 | Thailand | 102.01 | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 60 | Egypt | 101.62 | 2024 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 61 | Belarus | 101.09 | 2024 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 62 | Denmark | 100.82 | 2017 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Mali | 100.66 | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Ireland | 99.21 | 2017 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 65 | Tajikistan | 98.52 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 66 | Peru | 98.13 | 2024 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 67 | Luxembourg | 97.6 | 2017 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 68 | Hungary | 97.17 | 2017 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 69 | Uzbekistan | 96.8 | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 70 | Turkmenistan | 94.76 | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 71 | Belgium | 94.35 | 2017 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 72 | Eritrea | 93.75 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 73 | Palestine | 93.68 | 2022 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 74 | Germany | 93.21 | 2017 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 75 | Italy | 92.58 | 2017 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 76 | Greece | 88.68 | 2017 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 77 | Bangladesh | 87.94 | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Ukraine | 87.72 | 2024 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 79 | Czechia | 87.53 | 2017 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 80 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 87.35 | 2017 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 81 | Croatia | 86.8 | 2017 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 82 | North Macedonia | 86.47 | 2024 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 83 | Slovenia | 85.7 | 2017 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 84 | Montenegro | 84.71 | 2024 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 85 | China, Taiwan Province of | 84.35 | 2024 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Sudan | 83.22 | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 87 | Finland | 82.85 | 2017 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 88 | Slovakia | 80.62 | 2017 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 89 | Austria | 78.39 | 2017 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 90 | Chile | 78 | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 91 | Guatemala | 75.89 | 2024 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Cameroon | 73.88 | 2024 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 93 | Paraguay | 73.74 | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 94 | Yemen | 71.17 | 2024 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Mexico | 70.66 | 2024 | down 27.8% | rising |
| 96 | Spain | 70.64 | 2017 | down 24.2% | rising |
| 97 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 70.5 | 2024 | down 32.9% | rising |
| 98 | Lebanon | 69.11 | 2024 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 99 | Portugal | 66.43 | 2017 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Albania | 65.35 | 2024 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 101 | Switzerland | 63.86 | 2024 | down 43.4% | rising |
| 102 | Nigeria | 62.37 | 2024 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Norway | 57.78 | 2024 | down 41.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Israel | 56.37 | 2024 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 105 | Myanmar | 51.69 | 2024 | down 56.1% | rising |
| 106 | Lesotho | 51.53 | 2024 | down 66.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Libya | 48.21 | 2024 | down 55.0% | rising |
| 108 | Colombia | 46.47 | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Morocco | 46.01 | 2024 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Armenia | 34.32 | 2024 | down 64.4% | falling |
| 111 | Malawi | 30.69 | 2024 | down 72.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Mauritania | 28.18 | 2024 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Mozambique | 25.83 | 2024 | down 75.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Bhutan | 22.02 | 2024 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Madagascar | 20 | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 382.91
- Eastern Africa 144.85
- Oceania 131.09
- Middle Africa 283.16
- Southern Asia 123.9
- South America 119.24
- Central Asia 118.38
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 117.23
- Asia 115.13
- Southern Africa 113.42
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 113.49
- Eastern Europe 113.3
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 112.11
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 109.9
- Eastern Asia 107.27
- Western Asia 107.23
- World 107.19
- Americas 104.83
- Northern America 102.17
- Africa 100.56
- Europe 96.32
- Southern Europe 94.45
- United States of America 92.6
- Northern Africa 87.4
- European Union (27) 86.17
- Northern Europe 81.71
- Western Africa 75.29
- Western Europe 71.12
- Central America 70.68
- South-Eastern Asia 52.1
About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.