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Which Country Produces the Most Wheat? The World's Top Wheat Producers Compared
Which country produces the most wheat? Explore the world's top 10 wheat producers, 2024 rankings, production statistics and historical trends.
World ranking: Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Harvested area 2024. Source: FAOSTAT. Calculations and presentation: Terra Cultiva.
| Rank | Country | Value | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nigeria | 857.3k ha | 58.7 % |
| #2 | China | 169.6k ha | 11.6 % |
| #3 | India | 92.6k ha | 6.3 % |
| #4 | Mexico | 87.3k ha | 6.0 % |
| #5 | Angola | 40.4k ha | 2.8 % |
| #6 | Guinea | 34.2k ha | 2.3 % |
| #7 | Iran | 23.7k ha | 1.6 % |
| #8 | Sierra Leone | 20.0k ha | 1.4 % |
| #9 | Philippines | 19.5k ha | 1.3 % |
| #10 | Tanzania | 14.1k ha | 1.0 % |
| #11 | Tunisia | 13.8k ha | 0.9 % |
| #12 | Kenya | 12.6k ha | 0.9 % |
| #13 | Guatemala | 12.5k ha | 0.9 % |
| #14 | Thailand | 8.5k ha | 0.6 % |
| #15 | Pakistan | 8.1k ha | 0.6 % |
| #16 | Ecuador | 7.8k ha | 0.5 % |
| #17 | Taiwan | 4.5k ha | 0.3 % |
| #18 | Saudi Arabia | 4.1k ha | 0.3 % |
| #19 | Peru | 3.8k ha | 0.3 % |
| #20 | Ivory Coast | 3.5k ha | 0.2 % |
| #21 | Japan | 2.8k ha | 0.2 % |
| #22 | Morocco | 2.1k ha | 0.1 % |
| #23 | Afghanistan | 1.9k ha | 0.1 % |
| #24 | Israel | 1.8k ha | 0.1 % |
| #25 | Italy | 1.6k ha | 0.1 % |
| #26 | Nepal | 1.2k ha | 0.1 % |
| #27 | Spain | 1.1k ha | 0.1 % |
| #28 | United States | 1.1k ha | 0.1 % |
| #29 | Greece | 990 ha | 0.1 % |
| #30 | New Zealand | 963 ha | 0.1 % |
| #31 | Azerbaijan | 900 ha | 0.1 % |
| #32 | France | 740 ha | 0.1 % |
| #33 | Trinidad and Tobago | 645 ha | 0.0 % |
| #34 | Algeria | 484 ha | 0.0 % |
| #35 | Ethiopia | 435 ha | 0.0 % |
| #36 | Cuba | 426 ha | 0.0 % |
| #37 | Malawi | 426 ha | 0.0 % |
| #38 | Egypt | 415 ha | 0.0 % |
| #39 | Guyana | 379 ha | 0.0 % |
| #40 | Turkey | 339 ha | 0.0 % |
| #41 | Honduras | 330 ha | 0.0 % |
| #42 | South Africa | 272 ha | 0.0 % |
| #43 | Suriname | 245 ha | 0.0 % |
| #44 | Gabon | 225 ha | 0.0 % |
| #45 | Qatar | 225 ha | 0.0 % |
| #46 | Mauritius | 190 ha | 0.0 % |
| #47 | South Korea | 182 ha | 0.0 % |
| #48 | United Arab Emirates | 181 ha | 0.0 % |
| #49 | Samoa | 156 ha | 0.0 % |
| #50 | Zimbabwe | 108 ha | 0.0 % |
| #51 | Jordan | 107 ha | 0.0 % |
| #52 | Australia | 97 ha | 0.0 % |
| #53 | Grenada | 84 ha | 0.0 % |
| #54 | Kazakhstan | 56 ha | 0.0 % |
| #55 | Eswatini | 44 ha | 0.0 % |
| #56 | Yemen | 36 ha | 0.0 % |
| #57 | Cameroon | 8.0 ha | 0.0 % |
| #58 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.0 ha | 0.0 % |
| #59 | Albania | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #60 | Austria | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #61 | Belgium | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #62 | Bulgaria | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #63 | Croatia | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #64 | Czechia | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #65 | Denmark | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #66 | Estonia | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #67 | Finland | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #68 | Germany | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #69 | Hungary | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #70 | Ireland | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #71 | Latvia | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #72 | Lithuania | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #73 | Luxembourg | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #74 | Malta | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #75 | The Netherlands | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #76 | Poland | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #77 | Romania | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #78 | Slovakia | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #79 | Slovenia | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |
| #80 | Sweden | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |

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