In 2023, India led global millet production, comprising 35.73% of the total share, despite a 2.14% decline year-on-year. Niger followed with 12.22%, while China held 8.33%. Countries like Kenya and Ukraine showed significant growth rates of 12.21% and 10.35% respectively. Conversely, Nigeria witnessed a notable decline of 8.05%. Other significant producers included Mali, Nigeria, and Ethiopia, with respective shares of 6.84%, 4.77%, and 4.31%. The five-year CAGR indicated steady to slight declines in several countries, reflecting a complex landscape of production dynamics.
Future trends to watch include increasing millet production in nations with improved agricultural practices and climate adaptability, particularly in Africa and Asia. Technological advancements and policy support in major producing countries could also play a crucial role in shaping the global production share.
Top countries in Millet Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 35.73 | 2023 | -0.46% | -2.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Niger | 12.22 | 2023 | +0.69% | -1.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 8.33 | 2023 | +1.17% | +0.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Mali | 6.84 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.67% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Nigeria | 4.77 | 2023 | -8.13% | -8.05% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ethiopia | 4.31 | 2023 | +2.91% | +4.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Burkina Faso | 3.48 | 2023 | +0.22% | -3.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Senegal | 3.13 | 2023 | +2.17% | +0.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chad | 2.69 | 2023 | +1.83% | +0.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Pakistan | 1.39 | 2023 | +1.98% | +3.07% | View data |
