Wheat — Gross Production Value in Australia
Australia: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 8.14 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.14 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
7th
of 100 countries
All-time high
9.83 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
1.57 million 1000 USD
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Australia recorded 8.14 million 1000 USD for wheat — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Australia peaked at 9.83 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.57 million 1000 USD, in 1972.
Australia ranks 7th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1.99 million 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1963 | 2.13 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 2.40 million 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 1.69 million 1000 USD | -29.6% |
| 1966 | 3.03 million 1000 USD | +79.7% |
| 1967 | 1.80 million 1000 USD | -40.6% |
| 1968 | 3.53 million 1000 USD | +96.2% |
| 1969 | 2.52 million 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 1970 | 1.88 million 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 1971 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 1.57 million 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 1973 | 2.86 million 1000 USD | +81.9% |
| 1974 | 2.71 million 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 2.86 million 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 2.82 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 2.24 million 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 1978 | 4.32 million 1000 USD | +93.1% |
| 1979 | 3.86 million 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 2.59 million 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 1981 | 3.91 million 1000 USD | +50.7% |
| 1982 | 2.12 million 1000 USD | -45.7% |
| 1983 | 5.26 million 1000 USD | +148.1% |
| 1984 | 4.46 million 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 3.82 million 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 3.85 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.93 million 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 1988 | 3.33 million 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 3.39 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3.60 million 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 2.52 million 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 1992 | 3.52 million 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 1993 | 3.93 million 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 2.14 million 1000 USD | -45.6% |
| 1995 | 3.94 million 1000 USD | +84.2% |
| 1996 | 5.47 million 1000 USD | +38.9% |
| 1997 | 4.59 million 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 5.12 million 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 5.91 million 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 5.28 million 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 5.80 million 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 2.42 million 1000 USD | -58.3% |
| 2003 | 6.24 million 1000 USD | +157.9% |
| 2004 | 5.23 million 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 6.00 million 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 2.58 million 1000 USD | -57.0% |
| 2007 | 3.24 million 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 5.11 million 1000 USD | +57.9% |
| 2009 | 5.21 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.54 million 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 7.14 million 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 5.46 million 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 6.04 million 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 5.67 million 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 5.32 million 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 7.60 million 1000 USD | +42.8% |
| 2017 | 5.00 million 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2018 | 4.20 million 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 3.46 million 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 7.62 million 1000 USD | +120.5% |
| 2021 | 8.65 million 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 9.83 million 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 6.69 million 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 2024 | 8.14 million 1000 USD | +21.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 8.14 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 279,337 1000 USD, 29.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Australia's 8.14 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 202,996 1000 USD, 40.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.30 million 1000 USD | 1.61 million 1000 USD | 3.53 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.72 million 1000 USD | 1.57 million 1000 USD | 4.32 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.56 million 1000 USD | 2.12 million 1000 USD | 5.26 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.07 million 1000 USD | 2.14 million 1000 USD | 5.91 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.71 million 1000 USD | 2.42 million 1000 USD | 6.24 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 million 1000 USD | 3.46 million 1000 USD | 7.60 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.19 million 1000 USD | 6.69 million 1000 USD | 9.83 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 4 Russian Federation 12.50 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Pakistan 9.26 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 151,236 1000 USD compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 100,352 1000 USD compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 8.27 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 49,896 1000 USD compare
- 8 France 7.08 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,120 1000 USD compare
- 9 Canada 6.57 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Germany 4.56 million 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross production value in Australia?
- Wheat — gross production value in Australia was 8.14 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.83 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 million 1000 USD in 1972.
- How does Australia rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Australia ranks 7th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.