Top 10 producers of Cereals, Legumes and Forage Crops

Top 10 Countries in Cereals Production

Ranking: Highest to Lowest
Unit: tons
Crop: Barley

Area Year Value

Russian Federation 2019 2.05E+07
France 2019 1.36E+07
Germany 2019 1.16E+07
Canada 2019 1.04E+07
Ukraine 2019 8916780
Australia 2019 8818946
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2019 8048000
Spain 2019 7744150
Turkey 2019 7600000
Argentina 2019 5117247

Crop: Buckwheat

Area Year Value

Russian Federation 2019 785702
China, mainland 2019 430166
Ukraine 2019 85020
United States of America 2019 84225
Brazil 2019 65255
Kazakhstan 2019 44998
Japan 2019 42600
United Republic of Tanzania 2019 22443
Canada 2019 18000
Belarus 2019 16959

Crop: Cereals NES (Not Elsewhere Specified)

 Area Year Value
Ethiopia 2019 5735710
Chad 2019 528373
Kazakhstan 2019 388088
Thailand 2019 279420
France 2019 226750
Poland 2019 117530
Italy 2019 106110
United Republic of Tanzania 2019 48926
China, mainland 2019 44399
Eritrea 2019 31759

Crop: Fiber crops NES (Not Elsewhere Specified)

Area Year Value

Brazil 2019 101312
Viet Nam 2019 93295
Ethiopia 2019 22036
Canada 2019 15938
Sierra Leone 2019 9726
United Republic of Tanzania 2019 8392
Madagascar 2019 5827
New Zealand 2019 4245
Cambodia 2019 3802
South Africa 2019 2266

Crop: Flax fiber

Area Year Value

France 2019 850350
Belgium 2019 94000
Belarus 2019 46245
Russian Federation 2019 38464
China, mainland 2019 17550
Netherlands 2019 13360
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2019 8199
Egypt 2019 7525
Chile 2019 3201
Argentina 2019 2695

Crop: Hempseed
 Area Year Value
China, mainland 2019 71423
Russian Federation 2019 2893
Chile 2019 1539
Ukraine 2019 650
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2019 205
Turkey 2019 20
Pakistan 2019 0

Crop: Millet

Area Year Value

India 2019 1.02E+07
Niger 2019 3270453
China, mainland 2019 2300000
Nigeria 2019 2000000
Mali 2019 1878527
Sudan 2019 1133000
Ethiopia 2019 1125958
Burkina Faso 2019 970176
Senegal 2019 807044
Chad 2019 717621

Crop: Maize

Area Year Value

United States of America 2019 3.47E+08
China, mainland 2019 2.61E+08
Brazil 2019 1.01E+08
Argentina 2019 5.69E+07
Ukraine 2019 3.59E+07
Indonesia 2019 3.07E+07
India 2019 2.77E+07
Mexico 2019 2.72E+07
Romania 2019 1.74E+07
Russian Federation 2019 1.43E+07

Crop: Oats

Area Year Value

 Russian Federation 2019 4424433
Canada 2019 4237300
Poland 2019 1209580
Finland 2019 1187480
Australia 2019 1134619
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2019 1076000
Brazil 2019 920439
Spain 2019 841200
United States of America 2019 771440
Sweden 2019 671200

Crop: Rice, paddy

Area Year Value

China, mainland 2019 2.10E+08
India 2019 1.78E+08
Indonesia 2019 5.46E+07
Bangladesh 2019 5.46E+07
Viet Nam 2019 4.34E+07
Thailand 2019 2.84E+07
Myanmar 2019 2.63E+07
Philippines 2019 1.88E+07
Pakistan 2019 1.11E+07
Cambodia 2019 1.09E+07

Crop: Rice, paddy (milled)

Area Year Value

China, mainland 2019 1.40E+08
India 2019 1.18E+08
Indonesia 2019 3.64E+07
Bangladesh 2019 3.64E+07
Viet Nam 2019 2.90E+07
Thailand 2019 1.89E+07
Myanmar 2019 1.75E+07
Philippines 2019 1.25E+07
Pakistan 2019 7413990
Cambodia 2019 7260962

Crop: Sorghum

Area Year Value

United States of America 2019 8673480
 Nigeria 2019 6665000
Ethiopia 2019 5265580
Mexico 2019 4352947
Sudan 2019 3714000
China, mainland 2019 3600000
India 2019 3475410
Brazil 2019 2672245
Niger 2019 1896638
Burkina Faso 2019 1871791

Crop: Wheat

Area Year Value

China, mainland 2019 1.34E+08
India 2019 1.04E+08
Russian Federation 2019 7.45E+07
United States of America 2019 5.23E+07
France 2019 4.06E+07
Canada 2019 3.23E+07
Ukraine 2019 2.84E+07
Pakistan 2019 2.43E+07
Germany 2019 2.31E+07
Argentina 2019 1.95E+07
Top 10 Countries in Legumes Production

Ranking: Highest to Lowest

Unit: tons

Crop: Bambara beans

Area Year Value

Burkina Faso 2019 58435

Cameroon 2019 51265

Niger 2019 44807

Mali 2019 26076

Togo 2019 20154

Zimbabwe 2019 17182

Democratic Republic of the Congo 2019 11001

Senegal 2019 8

Crop: Beans, dry

Area Year Value

Myanmar 2019 5846622

India 2019 5310000

Brazil 2019 2906508

China, mainland 2019 1297867

United Republic of Tanzania 2019 1197489

Uganda 2019 979789

United States of America 2019 932220

Mexico 2019 879404

Kenya 2019 747000

Burundi 2019 619151

Crops: Beans, green

 Area Year Value

China, mainland 2019 2.17E+07

Indonesia 2019 948285

India 2019 725998

Turkey 2019 596074

France 2019 337950

Thailand 2019 290307

Egypt 2019 288630

Morocco 2019 210597

Italy 2019 154390

Bangladesh 2019 144050

Crop: Lentils

Area Year Value

Canada 2019 2166900

India 2019 1227820

Australia 2019 533755

Turkey 2019 353631

Nepal 2019 251185

United States of America 2019 244400

Bangladesh 2019 175384

China, mainland 2019 164239

Ethiopia 2019 119329

Russian Federation 2019 116618

Crop: Peas, dry

Area Year Value

Canada 2019 4236500

 Russian Federation 2019 2369479

China, mainland 2019 1458858

United States of America 2019 1013600

India 2019 811690

France 2019 709380

Ukraine 2019 573040

Ethiopia 2019 390564

Germany 2019 228200

Romania 2019 220420

Crop: Peas, green

Area Year Value

China, mainland 2019 1.34E+07

India 2019 5562000

France 2019 282190

United States of America 2019 228502

Algeria 2019 200025

Egypt 2019 175716

Pakistan 2019 171511

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2019 153115

Peru 2019 129198

Spain 2019 126980

Crop: Pigeon pea

Area Year Value

India 2019 3315440

Malawi 2019 464787

Myanmar 2019 347395

United Republic of Tanzania 2019 90088
 Kenya 2019 87912

Haiti 2019 44868

Dominican Republic 2019 25322

Nepal 2019 16538

Uganda 2019 14223

Democratic Republic of the Congo 2019 6510

Crop: Soybean

Area Year Value

Brazil 2019 1.14E+08

United States of America 2019 9.68E+07

Argentina 2019 5.53E+07

China, mainland 2019 1.57E+07

India 2019 1.33E+07

Paraguay 2019 8520350

Canada 2019 6045100

Russian Federation 2019 4359956

Ukraine 2019 3698710

Bolivia 2019 2990845

Crop: String beans

Area Year Value

United States of America 2019 751017

Mexico 2019 131620

Morocco 2019 119927
 Philippines 2019 112311

Turkey 2019 89860

Argentina 2019 49586

Japan 2019 35152

Malawi 2019 33877

Peru 2019 27193

Taiwan 2019 9990

Crop: Leguminous vegetables NES (Not Elsewhere Specified)

Area Year Value

Algeria 2019 298483

China, mainland 2019 135787

Tunisia 2019 109458

Morocco 2019 85941

Peru 2019 73033

Mexico 2019 71785

China, Taiwan Province of 2019 69309

Syrian Arab Republic 2019 65809

Egypt 2019 59243

Spain 2019 57050

*no data available for top 10 producers of forage crops