Wheat — Production, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
134
Highest
775 % change on previous year
Qatar
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Malta
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
8,898
What the numbers show
Wheat — Production, annual growth rate is currently reported for 134 countries. The highest value is 775 % change on previous year in Qatar; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is 8.54 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 1,727.3%), and the largest decrease in France (down 3,475.1%).
Wheat — Production, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 775 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 922.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Tunisia | 144.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 162.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Portugal | 134.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,727.3% | volatile |
| 4 | New Caledonia | 120.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 220.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Melanesia | 120.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 220.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Ecuador | 84.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 357.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Angola | 78.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 95.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Spain | 76.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 565.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Malawi | 68.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 296.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Botswana | 63.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 164.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | 53.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 888.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 50.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 269.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Oman | 48.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 14 | United Republic of Tanzania | 37.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Norway | 33.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Sudan | 29.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 62.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Jordan | 28.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 875.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Palestine | 26.49 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 46.5% | volatile |
| 19 | China, Taiwan Province of | 25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 61.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Iraq | 23.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Australia | 21.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 451.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Australia and New Zealand | 21.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 449.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Turkmenistan | 20.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 268.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Algeria | 20 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 176.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Afghanistan | 19.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 402.0% | volatile |
| 26 | New Zealand | 18.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 343.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Argentina | 16.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 67.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Kuwait | 16.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 15.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 173.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Latvia | 15.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 580.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Belarus | 14.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 62.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 137.2% | volatile |
| 33 | Pakistan | 12.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 77.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Canada | 7.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 134.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 7.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 131.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Estonia | 7.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 37 | North Macedonia | 6.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 41.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Azerbaijan | 6.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 125.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Mali | 5.94 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 91.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 5.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Sweden | 5.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 91.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Slovenia | 5.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Niger | 5.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 107.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Peru | 4.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 200.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Uzbekistan | 3.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 139.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Yugoslav SFR | 3.79 % change on previous year | 1991 | up 123.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Ukraine | 3.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 54.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Egypt | 3.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 152.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Bulgaria | 3.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 217.2% | volatile |
| 50 | China | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 51 | China, mainland | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Mauritania | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 54.7% | volatile |
| 53 | India | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Tajikistan | 2.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 128.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 1.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 104.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Ethiopia PDR | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 89.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Ethiopia | 1.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Georgia | 1.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 103.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Finland | 1.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Kenya | 0.875 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 101.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0.7822 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 94.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Somalia | 0.3246 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Honduras | 0.2316 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 63.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Bhutan | 0.1589 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 106.1% | volatile |
| 66 | Eswatini | 0.061 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 104.5% | volatile |
| 67 | United Arab Emirates | 0 % change on previous year | 2008 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Eritrea | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Madagascar | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Myanmar | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Uganda | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Thailand | -0.1075 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Croatia | -0.7228 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 97.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Brazil | -1.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 113.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Rwanda | -1.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 88.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Yemen | -2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Cameroon | -2.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Nepal | -3 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 133.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Chad | -3.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 93.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Romania | -3.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 187.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Uruguay | -3.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 106.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Lithuania | -5.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 142.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Türkiye | -5.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 85 | Poland | -5.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 125.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Denmark | -5.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 124.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Japan | -5.94 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 218.5% | volatile |
| 88 | South Africa | -6.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Burundi | -6.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Greece | -7.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 46.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Chile | -7.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Luxembourg | -8.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Austria | -9.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 174.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Italy | -9.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 324.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Nigeria | -10.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 171.6% | volatile |
| 96 | Mongolia | -10.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 130.4% | volatile |
| 97 | Russian Federation | -10.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 175.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Hungary | -11.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 379.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Montenegro | -11.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Czechia | -12.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 176.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Guatemala | -13.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 284.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Germany | -13.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 226.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Serbia | -15.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Belgium-Luxembourg | -16.57 % change on previous year | 1999 | down 239.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Czechoslovakia | -17.65 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 371.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Ireland | -19.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 162.2% | volatile |
| 107 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -20.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 151.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Paraguay | -20.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Syrian Arab Republic | -21.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 42.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Albania | -22.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 374.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Republic of Moldova | -23.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 351.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Slovakia | -23.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 201.5% | volatile |
| 113 | Mexico | -23.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 355.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Cyprus | -25.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 64.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Namibia | -25.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 22.6% | volatile |
| 116 | France | -26.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3,475.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Serbia and Montenegro | -27.22 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 194.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Sudan (former) | -27.54 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 166.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Republic of Korea | -27.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 222.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Zambia | -28.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 121 | USSR | -29.34 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 71.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Switzerland | -30.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 304.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Libya | -30.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Armenia | -32.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 479.2% | volatile |
| 125 | Lesotho | -33.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 406.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Saudi Arabia | -37.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 525.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -39.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,580.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Belgium | -39.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 469.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Israel | -39.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 84.5% | volatile |
| 130 | Lebanon | -40.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Morocco | -41.28 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Colombia | -44.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Mozambique | -68.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,595.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Malta | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 580.0% | 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) 120.67 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 51.09 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 34.3 % change on previous year
- Oceania 21.66 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 18.97 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe 10.41 % change on previous year
- United States of America 8.79 % change on previous year
- Northern America 8.29 % change on previous year
- South America 8.09 % change on previous year
- Americas 7.26 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 6.88 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 6.83 % change on previous year
- Asia 4.65 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 4.53 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3.78 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia 2.45 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 1.54 % change on previous year
- World 0.4927 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia -0.0017 % change on previous year
- Africa -0.5187 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -0.7772 % change on previous year
- Western Africa -2.36 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -4.3 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa -6.39 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -7.5 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -9.53 % change on previous year
- Europe -9.94 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) -10.54 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -22.08 % change on previous year
- Central America -23.8 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wheat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.