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 115 countries. The highest value is 1,272 in Zimbabwe; the lowest is 20 in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 102.03, and the mean is 120.17.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 64.
Over the past decade 68 countries rose and 47 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 |
| 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 |
| 5 | Oman | 355.47 | 2024 | up 245.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Rwanda | 190.86 | 2024 | up 108.2% | 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 |
| 10 | Iraq | 146.03 | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Ecuador | 140.71 | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 138.15 | 2024 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Kenya | 137.29 | 2024 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 133.55 | 2024 | up 42.9% | 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 | State of 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 | Slovak Republic | 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.
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 117.23
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 112.11
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 109.9
- World 107.19
- Eastern Africa 144.85
- Americas 104.83
- Northern America 102.17
- Oceania 131.09
- United States of America 92.6
- Southern Asia 123.9
- European Union (27) 86.17
- South America 119.24
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.