In 2023, China remained the largest producer of wheat globally with steady growth, followed by India and Russia, which also showed positive year-on-year growth. The United States and Australia faced declines, while emerging producers like Ukraine and Iran demonstrated notable increases. Pakistan, France, and Germany maintained moderate growth. Countries such as Sweden and Norway recorded significant percentage increases. Iraq and Syria marked the most substantial growth due to geopolitical shifts affecting their agricultural practices.
Future trends to watch in global wheat production involve technological advancements in agri-tech boosting yields. Additionally, climate change's impact on traditional wheat-growing regions may alter production landscapes, with new regions potentially emerging as significant contributors.
Top countries in Wheat Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 139,450,000 | 2023 | +0.98% | +1.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 109,600,000 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Russia | 82,352,000 | 2023 | +2.05% | +2.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 49,641,000 | 2023 | -1% | -0.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 40,186,000 | 2023 | +0.62% | +2.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 33,923,000 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.05% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ukraine | 29,906,000 | 2023 | +1.91% | +3.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Pakistan | 25,302,000 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.18% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 22,203,000 | 2023 | -0.4% | +1.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Argentina | 21,479,000 | 2023 | +2.66% | +3.01% | View data |