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The following table of international wheat production statistics come from the FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO).

The quantities of wheat in the table are in million metric tons.

It is followed by a graphical representation of selected data series from the same source.

Wheat production, world, regional, and national time series (million tonne per year).
FAOSTAT Agricultural statistics Prodstat Crops module.


Country 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Africa 14 18 17 22 22 21
Asia 255 247 254 245 256 268
Europe 184 202 212 154 220 208
World 586 590 575 561 632 631
             
China 100 94 90 86 92 97
India 76 70 73 66 72 72
USA 61 53 44 64 59 57
Russian Federation 34 47 51 34 45 48
France 37.4 31.5 38.9 30.5 39.7 36.8
Canada 26.5 20.6 16.2 23.6 25.9 26.8
Australia 22.1 24.3 10.1 26.1 21.9 25.1
Germany 21.6 22.8 20.8 19.3 25.4 23.7
Pakistan 21.1 19.0 18.2 19.2 19.5 21.6
Turkey 21.0 19.0 19.5 19.0 21.0 21.0
Ukraine 10.2 21.3 20.6 3.6 17.5 18.7
United Kingdom 16.7 11.6 16.0 14.3 15.5 14.9
Iran, Islamic Rep of 8.1 9.5 12.5 13.4 14.0 14.5
Argentina 16.1 15.4 12.3 14.6 16.0 12.6
Kazakhstan 9.1 12.7 12.7 11.5 9.9 10.9
Poland 8.50 9.28 9.30 7.86 9.89 8.77
Egypt 6.56 6.25 6.62 6.84 7.18 8.19
Italy 7.46 6.51 7.55 6.23 8.64 7.72
Romania 4.46 7.76 4.42 2.48 7.81 7.34
Uzbekistan 3.53 3.69 4.97 5.44 5.38 5.93
Brazil 1.66 3.36 3.11 6.15 5.73 5.20
Hungary 3.69 5.20 3.91 2.94 6.01 5.09
Denmark 4.69 4.66 4.06 4.70 4.76 4.89
Syrian Arab Republic 3.11 4.74 4.78 4.91 4.54 4.67
Afghanistan 1.47 1.60 2.69 3.48 2.29 4.27
Czech Republic 4.08 4.48 3.87 2.64 5.04 4.15
Spain 7.29 5.01 6.82 6.29 7.10 3.82
Bulgaria 2.78 4.08 4.12 2.00 3.96 3.48
Morocco 1.38 3.32 3.36 5.65 5.54 3.04
Mexico 3.49 3.28 3.24 2.72 2.32 3.02
Turkmenistan 1.69 1.76 2.33 2.49 2.60 2.83
Saudi Arabia 1.79 2.08 2.44 2.52 2.78 2.65
Algeria 0.76 2.04 1.50 2.96 2.73 2.41
Ethiopia 1.24 1.60 1.45 1.62 2.18 2.31
Sweden 2.37 2.34 2.11 2.28 2.41 2.25
Iraq 0.38 0.90 2.59 2.33 1.83 2.23
Greece 2.33 2.20 2.04 1.70 2.09 2.04
South Africa 2.43 2.50 2.44 1.55 1.69 2.03
Serbia and Montenegro 2.06 2.53 2.25 1.37 2.76 2.01
Chile 1.49 1.78 1.82 1.80 1.92 1.85
Belgium 1.69 1.46 1.68 1.64 1.91 1.77
Tunisia 0.84 1.12 0.42 1.98 1.72 1.63
Slovakia 1.25 1.89 1.55 0.93 1.76 1.61
Azerbaijan 1.15 1.49 1.69 1.51 1.57 1.53
Austria 1.31 1.51 1.43 1.19 1.72 1.45
Nepal 1.18 1.16 1.26 1.34 1.39 1.44
Lithuania 1.24 1.08 1.22 1.20 1.43 1.38
Belarus 0.97 0.87 1.02 0.80 1.12 1.17
Netherlands 1.14 0.99 1.06 1.13 1.22 1.17
Moldova 0.73 1.19 1.12 0.10 0.87 1.06
Bangladesh 1.84 1.67 1.61 1.75 1.25 1.05
Kyrgyzstan 1.04 1.19 1.16 1.01 1.00 0.95
Japan 0.69 0.70 0.83 0.86 0.86 0.87
Finland 0.54 0.49 0.57 0.68 0.78 0.80
Ireland 0.74 0.77 0.87 0.79 1.02 0.80
Latvia 0.43 0.45 0.52 0.47 0.50 0.68
Paraguay 0.22 0.36 0.36 0.45 0.72 0.63
Tajikistan 0.41 0.39 0.54 0.66 0.63 0.63
Croatia 1.03 0.97 0.99 0.61 0.84 0.60
Switzerland 0.59 0.51 0.52 0.44 0.54 0.53
Sudan 0.21 0.30 0.25 0.33 0.36 0.40
Uruguay 0.32 0.14 0.21 0.33 0.53 0.39
Norway 0.31 0.26 0.26 0.35 0.41 0.38
Kenya 0.20 0.26 0.31 0.38 0.38 0.37
Macedonia, Fmr Yug Rp 0.30 0.25 0.27 0.23 0.36 0.33
New Zealand 0.33 0.36 0.30 0.32 0.27 0.28
Estonia 0.15 0.13 0.15 0.14 0.20 0.26
Albania 0.34 0.28 0.30 0.26 0.25 0.26
Armenia 0.18 0.25 0.29 0.22 0.29 0.26
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.34 0.26 0.27 0.16 0.32 0.25
Korea, Dem PR 0.05 0.12 0.15 0.16 0.18 0.21
Israel 0.09 0.16 0.18 0.18 0.15 0.20
Georgia 0.09 0.31 0.20 0.23 0.19 0.19
Peru 0.19 0.18 0.19 0.19 0.17 0.18
Myanmar 0.09 0.10 0.11 0.12 0.14 0.15
Slovenia 0.16 0.18 0.17 0.12 0.15 0.14
Zimbabwe 0.25 0.25 0.15 0.21 0.14 0.14
Zambia 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.14 0.09 0.14
Libya 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
Lebanon 0.11 0.14 0.12 0.12 0.14 0.12
Bolivia 0.10 0.12 0.12 0.09 0.10 0.12
Tanzania, UR 0.09 0.09 0.08 0.08 0.07 0.12
Yemen 0.14 0.15 0.13 0.10 0.11 0.11
Portugal 0.355 0.154 0.413 0.150 0.293 0.081
Mongolia 0.139 0.139 0.123 0.160 0.136 0.073
Luxembourg 0.061 0.054 0.072 0.069 0.080 0.072
Nigeria 0.073 0.051 0.054 0.058 0.062 0.066
Palestine 0.053 0.025 0.054 0.045 0.046 0.050
Colombia 0.042 0.028 0.038 0.047 0.043 0.044
Jordan 0.025 0.019 0.044 0.043 0.013 0.033
Rwanda 0.0064 0.0083 0.0074 0.0153 0.0168 0.0219
Uganda 0.0120 0.0140 0.0140 0.0150 0.0150 0.0150
Guatemala 0.0095 0.0095 0.0091 0.0080 0.0113 0.0113
Congo, DR 0.0094 0.0089 0.0084 0.0085 0.0085 0.0110
Madagascar 0.0090 0.0100 0.0100 0.0100 0.0100 0.0100
Malta 0.0096 0.0096 0.0096 0.0096 0.0095 0.0094
Cyprus 0.0100 0.0105 0.0129 0.0143 0.0099 0.0093
Niger 0.0109 0.0063 0.0035 0.0035 0.0090 0.0090
Ecuador 0.0130 0.0136 0.0136 0.0111 0.0102 0.0084
Namibia 0.0034 0.0061 0.0105 0.0080 0.0080 0.0080
Burundi 0.0061 0.0087 0.0087 0.0087 0.0075 0.0075
Korea, Rep. 0.0023 0.0028 0.0058 0.0100 0.0126 0.0070
Mali 0.0062 0.0093 0.0046 0.0076 0.0089 0.0048
Bhutan 0.0044 0.0045 0.0046 0.0047 0.0042 0.0048
Angola 0.0040 0.0040 0.0040 0.0040 0.0040 0.0040
Chad 0.0027 0.0028 0.0040 0.0029 0.0000 0.0036
Mozambique 0.0010 0.0015 0.0020 0.0020 0.0021 0.0021
Lesotho 0.0508 0.0374 0.0446 0.0131 0.0116 0.0021
Malawi 0.001815 0.002241 0.001520 0.001000 0.001668 0.001700
Oman 0.001413 0.001429 0.001421 0.001210 0.001425 0.001450
Honduras 0.001000 0.001000 0.001000 0.001000 0.001000 0.001000
Somalia 0.000900 0.000900 0.000900 0.001000 0.001000 0.001000
Thailand 0.000800 0.000800 0.000800 0.000800 0.000800 0.000800
Eritrea 0.013780 0.025423 0.002637 0.003442 0.005053 0.000672
Kuwait 0.000365 0.000306 0.000727 0.000509 0.000509 0.000600
Botswana 0.000500 0.000550 0.000550 0.000550 0.000550 0.000550
Mauritania 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400 0.000500
Cameroon 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400 0.000400
Swaziland 0.000300 0.000300 0.000300 0.000300 0.000300 0.000300
Venezuela 0.000517 0.000585 0.000183 0.000152 0.000150 0.000150
Qatar 0.000083 0.000028 0.000025 0.000028 0.000022 0.000035
UA Emirates 0.000364 0.000159 0.000116 0.000015 0.000020  
New Caledonia 0.000010 0.000037 0.000010 0.000019 0.000010 0.000010
Wheat time series, graphic produced by David Tribe from FAOSTAT data (Creative commons license)
Wheat time series, graphic produced by David Tribe from FAOSTAT data (Creative commons license)


Wheat resources (edit)
History: Domestication, Neolithic Revolution, Tell Abu Hureyra, Aaron Aaronsohn
Types of wheat: Wheat taxonomy, Common (Bread) wheat, Durum, Einkorn, Emmer, Kamut (QK-77), Norin 10 wheat, Spelt, Winter wheat
Agronomy: Wheat diseases, Wheat mildew, Plant breeding Trade: Canadian Wheat Board, International Wheat Council, International wheat production statistics
Food: Wheat beer, Wheat Thins, Whole grain, Whole wheat flour, Farina (food), Bran, Flour, Gluten, Bread, Matzo, Wheat gluten (food), Complete Wheat Bran Flakes, Shredded wheat, Pasta, Macaroni, Couscous, Coeliac disease Other Uses: Wheat pasting


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