Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Wheat — Production, per square kilometre was 61.63 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
61.63 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
7th
of 110 countries
All-time high
79.64 t per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
14.54 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — production, per square kilometre in Germany stood at 61.63 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — production, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 79.64 t per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.54 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Germany 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.54 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16.92 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 17.58 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 18.76 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 17.61 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 17.34 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 22.43 t per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1968 | 24.56 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 22.88 t per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 22.32 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 27.59 t per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1972 | 26.79 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 28.63 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 31.26 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 27.93 t per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 26.97 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 29.07 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 32.27 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 32.01 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 32.23 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 32.24 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 32.57 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 35.94 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 40.46 t per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 39.53 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 41.82 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 40.02 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 44.74 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 41.56 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 43.66 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 47.58 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 44.52 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 45.16 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 47.21 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 50.88 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 54.2 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 56.8 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 57.84 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 56.21 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 61.96 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 65.46 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 59.67 t per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 55.22 t per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 72.91 t per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 67.93 t per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 64.31 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 59.74 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 74.54 t per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 72.27 t per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 68.23 t per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 65.36 t per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 64.29 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 71.71 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 79.64 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 76.1 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 70.02 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 70.07 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 58 t per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 66.01 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 63.46 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 61.42 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 64.65 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 61.63 t per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 61.63 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.68 t per square kilometre, 8.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Germany's 61.63 t per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.25 t per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.18 t per square kilometre | 14.54 t per square kilometre | 24.56 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.48 t per square kilometre | 22.32 t per square kilometre | 32.27 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.11 t per square kilometre | 32.23 t per square kilometre | 44.74 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.41 t per square kilometre | 43.66 t per square kilometre | 57.84 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.4 t per square kilometre | 55.22 t per square kilometre | 74.54 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.94 t per square kilometre | 58 t per square kilometre | 79.64 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.79 t per square kilometre | 61.42 t per square kilometre | 64.65 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — production, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Wheat — production, per square kilometre in Germany was 61.63 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — production, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 79.64 t per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest wheat — production, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.54 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for wheat — production, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wheat — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.