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This is a list of countries by cereal production in 2020 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world cereal production for 2020 was 2,996,142,289 metric tonnes.

In 1961 production was 877 mln tonnes.

Production by country

The table shows the countries with the largest production of cereals ( barley, oats, millet, sorghum, corn, rice, rye and wheat). ^[1]

Rank	Country/Region	Cereal production (tonnes)
1	People's Republic of China	615,518,145
2	United States	434,875,197
3	India	335,035,000
4	Russia	130,037,708
5	Brazil	125,568,280
6	Argentina	86,573,396
7	Indonesia	77,149,202
8	Canada	65,013,700
9	Ukraine	64,342,357
10	Bangladesh	59,960,399
11	France	56,849,840
12	Vietnam	47,320,537
13	Germany	43,265,100
14	Pakistan	42,540,915
15	Turkey	37,184,688
16	Mexico	36,375,198
17	Thailand	35,507,800
18	Poland	34,865,080
19	Ethiopia	30,248,751
20	Nigeria	28,672,504
21	Myanmar	27,552,568
22	Philippines	27,413,963
23	Spain	27,320,900
24	Australia	26,613,793
25	Egypt	22,320,185
26	Iran	22,012,721
27	Kazakhstan	20,179,388
28	Romania	19,373,760
29	United Kingdom	18,961,989
30	South Africa	18,237,226
31	Italy	16,945,440
32	Hungary	15,566,640
33	Tanzania	12,492,601
34	Cambodia	11,910,000
35	Serbia	11,472,036
36	Nepal	10,935,665
37	Japan	10,922,778
38	Mali	10,352,054
1,000,000–10,000,000 tonnes
39	Denmark	9,467,690
40	Iraq	8,885,242
41	Bulgaria	8,598,290
42	Paraguay	8,433,186
43	Belarus	8,403,688
44	Czech Republic	8,126,660
45	Uzbekistan	7,121,545
46	Lithuania	6,544,720
47	Afghanistan	6,025,977
48	Sweden	5,954,500
49	Niger	5,878,468
50	Austria	5,649,770
51	Sri Lanka	5,434,887
52	Peru	5,406,607
53	Syria	5,322,612
54	Burkina Faso	5,122,798
55	South Korea	4,945,284
56	Colombia	4,925,126
57	Kenya	4,881,292
58	Laos	4,837,336
59	Guinea	4,666,854
60	North Korea	4,662,527
61	Slovakia	4,580,900
62	Ghana	4,570,041
63	Madagascar	4,459,253
64	Algeria	4,393,322
65	Malawi	4,028,212
66	Sudan	3,821,458
67	Croatia	3,746,320
68	Cameroon	3,733,173
69	Zambia	3,685,484
70	Senegal	3,640,545
71	Democratic Republic of the Congo	3,551,147
72	Uruguay	3,503,020
73	Latvia	3,497,100
74	Uganda	3,436,305
75	Finland	3,415,550
76	Morocco	3,303,527
77	Azerbaijan	3,151,182
78	Greece	3,105,370
79	Bolivia	2,914,459
80	Chad	2,882,262
81	Ivory Coast	2,817,182
82	Chile	2,759,792
83	Ecuador	2,689,665
84	Belgium	2,565,860
85	Angola	2,427,955
86	Malaysia	2,389,843
87	Benin	2,203,105
88	Venezuela	2,016,380
89	Taiwan	1,964,833
90	Guatemala	1,984,853
91	Mozambique	1,948,665
92	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1,944,178
93	Kyrgyzstan	1,901,476
94	Ireland	1,892,640
95	Estonia	1,632,790
96	Zimbabwe	1,598,038
97	Tunisia	1,564,798
98	Turkmenistan	1,533,057
99	Moldova	1,478,349
100	Netherlands	1,364,440
101	Togo	1,357,456
102	Norway	1,239,000
103	Tajikistan	1,280,841
104	Saudi Arabia	1,180,993
105	Sierra Leone	1,170,307
106	Portugal	1,056,070
107	El Salvador	1,019,000
108	New Zealand	1,018,761
109	Switzerland	1,007,794
100,000–1,000,000 tonnes
110	Dominican Republic	993,899
111	Nicaragua	905,198
112	South Sudan	874,000
113	Rwanda	753,504
114	Honduras	753,676
115	Slovenia	749,470
116	Guyana	691,539
117	Albania	684,023
118	North Macedonia	578,836
119	Panama	529,715
120	Cuba	525,731
121	Mauritania	486,125
122	Burundi	466,067
123	Yemen	447,496
124	Mongolia	430,318
125	Georgia	412,339
126	Haiti	370,000
127	Eritrea	304,905
128	Suriname	285,858
129	Liberia	270,000
130	Israel	245,755
131	Guinea-Bissau	252,629
132	Armenia	242,012
133	Libya	209,411
134	Oman	182,051
135	Somalia	177,226
136	Lebanon	174,469
137	Namibia	174,280
138	Gambia	173,776
139	Botswana	162,158
140	Costa Rica	151,685
141	Luxembourg	146,230
142	Timor-Leste	144,000
143	Central African Republic	136,095
144	Belize	112,007
145	Bhutan	103,298
10,000–100,000 tonnes
146	Lesotho	98,821
147	Jordan	95,201
148	Eswatini	89,715
149	Cyprus	75,720
150	Palestine	50,655
151	Gabon	46,419
152	Comoros	36,806
153	Republic of the Congo	30,347
154	Kuwait	20,688
155	Papua New Guinea	18,015
156	United Arab Emirates	15,978
157	New Caledonia	10,125
158	Fiji	9,936
159	Iceland	7,287
160	Montenegro	7,094
161	Trinidad and Tobago	5,734
162	Solomon Islands	2,745
163	Brunei	2,511
164	Jamaica	2,018
165	Qatar	1,803
<1,000 tonnes
166	Vanuatu	938
167	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	848
168	Mauritius	769
169	São Tomé and Príncipe	681
170	Bahamas	643
171	Cape Verde	432
172	Grenada	381
173	Federated States of Micronesia	278
174	Maldives	200
175	Dominica	193
176	Puerto Rico	173
177	Djibouti	17
178	Barbados	12
179	Antigua and Barbuda	11

World production

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