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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: Sweet potatoes — Harvested area 2024. Source: FAOSTAT. Calculations and presentation: Terra Cultiva.
| Rank | Country | Value | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | China | 2.31M ha | 32.1 % |
| #2 | Nigeria | 1.51M ha | 20.9 % |
| #3 | Tanzania | 346.0k ha | 4.8 % |
| #4 | Malawi | 314.8k ha | 4.4 % |
| #5 | Uganda | 221.8k ha | 3.1 % |
| #6 | Angola | 200.3k ha | 2.8 % |
| #7 | Rwanda | 179.7k ha | 2.5 % |
| #8 | Madagascar | 150.4k ha | 2.1 % |
| #9 | Papua New Guinea | 142.9k ha | 2.0 % |
| #10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 124.9k ha | 1.7 % |
| #11 | India | 111.9k ha | 1.6 % |
| #12 | Mozambique | 100.5k ha | 1.4 % |
| #13 | Cameroon | 93.4k ha | 1.3 % |
| #14 | Guinea | 83.5k ha | 1.2 % |
| #15 | Philippines | 80.9k ha | 1.1 % |
| #16 | Vietnam | 80.8k ha | 1.1 % |
| #17 | Burundi | 80.1k ha | 1.1 % |
| #18 | Ghana | 78.6k ha | 1.1 % |
| #19 | Indonesia | 68.6k ha | 1.0 % |
| #20 | Kenya | 68.4k ha | 0.9 % |
| #21 | Brazil | 65.2k ha | 0.9 % |
| #22 | United States | 60.0k ha | 0.8 % |
| #23 | Haiti | 47.9k ha | 0.7 % |
| #24 | North Korea | 42.2k ha | 0.6 % |
| #25 | Ethiopia | 41.7k ha | 0.6 % |
| #26 | Sudan | 40.0k ha | 0.6 % |
| #27 | Chad | 38.9k ha | 0.5 % |
| #28 | Mali | 38.0k ha | 0.5 % |
| #29 | Cuba | 36.4k ha | 0.5 % |
| #30 | Ivory Coast | 36.1k ha | 0.5 % |
| #31 | Japan | 31.8k ha | 0.4 % |
| #32 | Sierra Leone | 31.0k ha | 0.4 % |
| #33 | Zambia | 29.8k ha | 0.4 % |
| #34 | Zimbabwe | 28.1k ha | 0.4 % |
| #35 | Bangladesh | 28.0k ha | 0.4 % |
| #36 | South Africa | 27.3k ha | 0.4 % |
| #37 | South Korea | 20.4k ha | 0.3 % |
| #38 | Equatorial Guinea | 19.2k ha | 0.3 % |
| #39 | Niger | 16.3k ha | 0.2 % |
| #40 | Peru | 16.3k ha | 0.2 % |
| #41 | Benin | 12.3k ha | 0.2 % |
| #42 | Egypt | 12.0k ha | 0.2 % |
| #43 | Burkina Faso | 10.1k ha | 0.1 % |
| #44 | Dominican Republic | 9.8k ha | 0.1 % |
| #45 | Argentina | 8.9k ha | 0.1 % |
| #46 | Taiwan | 8.9k ha | 0.1 % |
| #47 | Uruguay | 8.5k ha | 0.1 % |
| #48 | Laos | 7.9k ha | 0.1 % |
| #49 | Solomon Islands | 7.8k ha | 0.1 % |
| #50 | Guinea-Bissau | 7.8k ha | 0.1 % |
| #51 | Myanmar | 6.8k ha | 0.1 % |
| #52 | Cambodia | 5.7k ha | 0.1 % |
| #53 | Paraguay | 5.6k ha | 0.1 % |
| #54 | Honduras | 4.7k ha | 0.1 % |
| #55 | Sri Lanka | 4.5k ha | 0.1 % |
| #56 | Mexico | 3.3k ha | 0.0 % |
| #57 | Jamaica | 3.2k ha | 0.0 % |
| #58 | Malaysia | 3.1k ha | 0.0 % |
| #59 | Mauritania | 2.9k ha | 0.0 % |
| #60 | Senegal | 2.5k ha | 0.0 % |
| #61 | Comoros | 2.2k ha | 0.0 % |
| #62 | Liberia | 2.2k ha | 0.0 % |
| #63 | Australia | 2.1k ha | 0.0 % |
| #64 | Ecuador | 2.1k ha | 0.0 % |
| #65 | Togo | 1.9k ha | 0.0 % |
| #66 | Timor Leste | 1.9k ha | 0.0 % |
| #67 | Gabon | 1.9k ha | 0.0 % |
| #68 | Venezuela | 1.7k ha | 0.0 % |
| #69 | Eswatini | 1.5k ha | 0.0 % |
| #70 | Vanuatu | 1.5k ha | 0.0 % |
| #71 | Chile | 1.4k ha | 0.0 % |
| #72 | Fiji | 1.4k ha | 0.0 % |
| #73 | Republic of the Congo | 1.3k ha | 0.0 % |
| #74 | New Zealand | 1.2k ha | 0.0 % |
| #75 | Pakistan | 1.1k ha | 0.0 % |
| #76 | Bolivia | 1.1k ha | 0.0 % |
| #77 | Israel | 1.1k ha | 0.0 % |
| #78 | Somalia | 892 ha | 0.0 % |
| #79 | Guatemala | 716 ha | 0.0 % |
| #80 | Tonga | 671 ha | 0.0 % |
| #81 | Costa Rica | 592 ha | 0.0 % |
| #82 | Micronesia | 571 ha | 0.0 % |
| #83 | Bahamas | 538 ha | 0.0 % |
| #84 | Morocco | 483 ha | 0.0 % |
| #85 | Dominica | 390 ha | 0.0 % |
| #86 | New Caledonia | 264 ha | 0.0 % |
| #87 | Guyana | 214 ha | 0.0 % |
| #88 | Mauritius | 193 ha | 0.0 % |
| #89 | Grenada | 187 ha | 0.0 % |
| #90 | Cabo Verde | 163 ha | 0.0 % |
| #91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 160 ha | 0.0 % |
| #92 | El Salvador | 132 ha | 0.0 % |
| #93 | Barbados | 72 ha | 0.0 % |
| #94 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 72 ha | 0.0 % |
| #95 | Suriname | 43 ha | 0.0 % |
| #96 | Yemen | 39 ha | 0.0 % |
| #97 | Botswana | 37 ha | 0.0 % |
| #98 | Brunei | 35 ha | 0.0 % |
| #99 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 35 ha | 0.0 % |
| #100 | Belize | 32 ha | 0.0 % |
| #101 | Antigua and Barbuda | 31 ha | 0.0 % |
| #102 | Puerto Rico | 29 ha | 0.0 % |
| #103 | Bhutan | 23 ha | 0.0 % |
| #104 | French Polynesia | 21 ha | 0.0 % |
| #105 | Panama | 21 ha | 0.0 % |
| #106 | Niue | 17 ha | 0.0 % |
| #107 | Saint Lucia | 17 ha | 0.0 % |
| #108 | Cook Islands | 11 ha | 0.0 % |
| #109 | Hong Kong | 5.0 ha | 0.0 % |
| #110 | Kuwait | 4.0 ha | 0.0 % |
| #111 | Maldives | 3.0 ha | 0.0 % |
| #112 | Singapore | 0.00 ha | 0.0 % |

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