In 2023, China led global cereals production, accounting for 20.85% of the market, followed by the United States at 14.02%, and India at 10.96%. These three countries combined represent a significant portion of global cereals output. Brazil, Russia, and Argentina also hold notable shares, and all showed positive growth rates in 2023, with Argentina experiencing a substantial 5.93% increase. Conversely, some European countries like Spain and Italy saw declines. Variability among smaller producers was observed, with several countries, such as Syria and Sweden, experiencing double-digit growth.
Looking ahead to 2024, key trends to watch include:
- Continued strong growth from Argentina, Syria, and Iraq.
- Stable contributions from top producers like China, the United States, and India.
- Potential declines in regions facing economic or climatic challenges, such as Spain, Greece, and Venezuela.
- Emerging contributions from smaller but rapidly growing nations like Finland, Norway, and Estonia.
Top countries in Cereals Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
# | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
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1 | 1 China | 20.85 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.29% | View data |
2 | 2 United States | 14.02 | 2023 | +0.42% | -0.082% | View data |
3 | 3 India | 10.96 | 2023 | +1.32% | +1.27% | View data |
4 | 4 Brazil | 4.17 | 2023 | +2.43% | +4.75% | View data |
5 | 5 Russia | 4.06 | 2023 | +1.69% | +2.91% | View data |
6 | 6 Argentina | 3.01 | 2023 | +3.3% | +5.93% | View data |
7 | 7 Indonesia | 2.91 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.34% | View data |
8 | 8 Ukraine | 2.59 | 2023 | +2.49% | +3.23% | View data |
9 | 9 France | 2.22 | 2023 | +0.4% | +2.29% | View data |
10 | 10 Canada | 2.02 | 2023 | +1.06% | +1.53% | View data |