In 2023, China leads global cereal production with a 20.49% share, followed by the United States at 14.29% and India at 11.55%. Over the past year, notable increases in production were seen in Russia (5.33%), Brazil (5.06%), and Argentina (6.34%), while Indonesia and Myanmar experienced declines of -2.85% and -2.43%, respectively. Other significant fluctuations include an increase in Ethiopian (2.76%) and Polish production (4.28%), contrasted with declines in Iran (-3.24%) and Italy (-1.76%). Emerging countries such as Ghana (8.29%) and Iraq (14.71%) also show promising agricultural output growth.
Future trends to watch involve the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity, technological advancements in farming practices, and geopolitical factors influencing trade. Countries with robust increases like Lithuania (7.71%) and Sudan (-5.48%) illustrate the wide variation in growth potential and challenges. Adapting to these dynamic conditions will continue to shape the global cereal production landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in Cereal Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 20.49 | 2023 | +0.77% | +0.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 14.29 | 2023 | +8.32% | +0.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 11.55 | 2023 | +1.36% | +2.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Russia | 4.57 | 2023 | -6.99% | +5.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Brazil | 4.24 | 2023 | -2.45% | +5.06% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Argentina | 3.08 | 2023 | +4.79% | +6.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Indonesia | 2.49 | 2023 | -1.14% | -2.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 2.34 | 2023 | +36.16% | +1.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2.08 | 2023 | +8.23% | +0.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bangladesh | 2.04 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.54% | View data |
