Over the last decade, wheat production in France has exhibited significant year-to-year volatility. The peak was in 2015 with a 9.76% increase, while 2016 saw a steep decline of 31.42%. From 2018 to 2023, production has been relatively stable but gently decreasing. In 2023, production stood at 34.93 million metric tons, down by 0.61% year-on-year. The average yearly decline (CAGR) from 2019 to 2023 was -0.49%.
Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 suggests a continued slight decline in production, with an expected decrease of 2.56% over five years, averaging -0.52% CAGR annually. Factors to watch include climate change impacts, EU agricultural policies, and technological advancements in farming.
